Ethos

The EThOS project is made up of 8 strands or "work packages" (WP).

Please note that the "Latest Plans" below are HTML "snapshots" of dynamic or "working" Microsoft Project plans used & updated by the Work Package Leaders on a daily basis in order to manage & control their respective work package. For administrative reasons, the below "snapshot" plans will not be updated on a daily basis & therefore should only be referred to in the interests of activities, deliverables/products and timelines, and not progress i.e. "% Complete".

WP	Title and Lead Institution	Latest Plan	Leader
1	Project Management		Scott Hanley
	University of Glasgow
2	Building of British Library-based central HTML host with single serach interface		Anthony Troman
	British Library
3	Building of interfaces to harvest data from institutional hosts		Simon Bevan
	Cranfield University
4	Implementation of a pilot programme of retrospective and current digitisation		Anthony Troman
	British Library
5	Development of integration of rights and permission procedures		Theo Andrew
	University of Edinburgh
6	Production of a start-up e-theses toolkit for institutions		Susan Copeland
	The Robert Gordon University
7	Development of business models (service and digitisation) for long term sustainability		Chris Bailey Anthony Troman
	University of Glasgow and the British Library
8	Dissemination and Advocacy programme		Ruth Jenkins Robin Green
	University of Birmingham and University of Warwick

EThOS is:

Improving research theses access to those who need it

Improving post graduate research knowledge transfer to students

Creating a one stop electronic shop for all UK Theses

Promoting UK Higher Education post graduate research to the world

Contributing to the global knowledge pool

The 8 Strands of the EThOS Project