Most repositories based on the EPrints 3 code-base have an RSS (or atom)
feed available.... it's built into the software :)
Paolina MARTIN wrote:
> In researching good practices across various institutional repositories,
> I came across the alert services on the e-Scholarship repository of the
> U of California. I had subscribed to the service and chose email as the
> channel for alerts (you can also have it via RSS). I chose "Full Text"
> as the search parameter and naturally chose the phrase "institutional
> repository". It is a genuine search and desired alert, so I did not mess
> up the statistics. : ) The email alerts have been coming in nicely.
>
> Thought you might like to check it out -
> http://repositories.cdlib.org/escholarship/
>
> As for finding latest content added to the repository (or new arrivals),
> would having a metadata field for "Date_Submitted" (or equivalent) to
> indicate the date the record and digital object was added to the
> repository help? It could then be made a searchable parameter. Just a
> thought.
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