Abstract: Currently, institutional repositories worldwide are available on the Web for researchers with the preservation of research materials in
Open Access. Therefore, Universities are designing these digital
portals to disseminate, and provide both visibility and accessibility
to their scientific productivity. This paper aims to present an outline of experience in the construction process of the Institutional Repository of the University of Carabobo (RIUC, in Spanish). The qualitative methodology is addressed documentary, where the information collected is focused on active participation in the project. Therefore, the result of it provides the overview of RIUC as part of the socialization of knowledge that is a landmark in higher education, where the reuse and sharing academic benefit the community. In conclusion, the construction of the repository is a contribution to generate and foster a culture of knowledge sharing, in addition to bringing together information as a contribution to other designs
Description: This a presentation is about the paper that was accepted by the First Congress of Research, Faculty of Economics and Social Sciences of the University of Carabobo in June 2015 and presented on July 3, 2015.
