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we hope to continue to innovate and share our experiences with the library and ITprofessionals. Perhaps the most important requirement of undertaking such a projectis ensuring that you have enough administrative support, technical support, andmanpower to sustain the project. For this reason, the top level management should bebrought in early on to help with creating a system that will be used by the university.If possible, it is also important to incorporate the repository into the University widesystem through stakeholders such as the Computer Centre, Human resources and theOffice of Research. It is also important to conduct early server testing to see if yoursystem sizing and memory is sufficient for the amount of items you estimate that youwill have for up to 5 years and also the server tuning for the expected concurrentusage. Finally, always remember to take into account your users’ requirements.12 | Digital Repository @ NTU Joy Wheeler