Glossary
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Documentation
Using Single-Use Links
What is a Single-Use Link? A single-use link can be used to download a specific file in the CDR. It must be generated by the owner of the work or their proxy and can only be accessed one time before …
Rights Statements in the CDR
The CDR offers several rights statements that you can choose from when depositing a work. In Copyright (default) No Known Copyright Copyright Undetermined No Copyright-United States Rights statements indicate the copyright status of the work. They differ from licenses, which show …
Reviewing Masters Papers and Honors Theses in the CDR
Initiating the Review Process The review process initiates when you receive an email from CDR notifying you that a deposit is ready for review. Alternatively, you can check your review queue by logging in to the CDR and clicking on …
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Which Form Should I Use?
Not sure which form to use to upload your content to the CDR? Consult this handy chart: Type of Content Form 3D Object Other Deposits -> Multimedia Art Other Deposits -> Multimedia If you are depositing art as part …
How to Deposit Your Honors Thesis in the CDR
Click on the “Student Papers” icon on the CDR homepage, which looks like a graduation cap. Select “Undergraduate Honors Thesis” from the menu and click the “Create Work” button. . Click the “Add files” button at the top of …
How Do I View Reports and Statistics for Works?
What Type of Statistics Are Available for My Work? Currently, only Pageviews are available for works in the CDR. Pageviews track the number of people who have viewed your work. Other users besides you can see these statistics as well. …
How to Deposit Your Studio Art Masters Paper in the CDR
Use these instructions to deposit your Studio Art Masters Paper in the CDR. If you are depositing a Masters Paper for another program, please see “How to Deposit Your Masters Paper in the CDR.” Click on the “Student Papers” icon …
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How to Deposit Your Article
Click on the “Article” button on the CDR homepage, which looks like a piece of paper. Click the “Add files” button at the top of the page to upload your article. If you have more than one file, you might …
How to Deposit a Child Work
What is a Child Work? A child work is a work that is linked to an overarching “parent” work. A child work has its own work page and associated descriptive information. Therefore, the child work can be more easily located …