Re: [EP-underground] First message with questions

The fields are like that because nobody ever suggested anything better.

I am still learning what the best default configuration for EPrints is.

Feel free to change their required status in you own system. (Edit 
metadata-types.xml)

On Tue, Jul 23, 2002 at 02:49:10PM -0300, Miguel Angel Mardero Arellano wrote:
> Hi,
> 	We are an information research time from the Brazilian Institute for
> Information in Science and Technology,  a subsidiary of Brazil?s National
> Department of Science and Technology. We are implementing an e-print archive
> for an Academic Association in Brazil and we are looking for an explanation
> about the importance of two fields that must be filled out by the authors on
> the bibliographic Information page. We were reading in all the documents
> available from the main Open Archives Iniciative web site to try to find out
> what is the real purpose of the Refereed field to be mantadory for all the
> document types but book type, and also, we would like to know what is the
> reason to include the Public Domain field (required) if the mean of "open"
> is statated  since the moment the scientists want to use it for publication
> and debate. 
> 
> 	We would thank you for any answer you can give us to our queries.
> 
> 
> Miguel ?ngel M?rdero Arellano
> SAS Quadra 5 Lote 6 Bloco H
> Bras?lia - DF  CEP 70070-914 
> Tel.: ++ 55 (61) 217-6205
> www.ibict.br <http://www.ibict.br> 

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