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2 self-hosted SSRN (Social Science Research Network) alternatives

SSRN is an online repository for sharing and discovering scholarly working papers and preprints across the social sciences and related disciplines, facilitating early dissemination, search, downloads, and citation/usage tracking for authors and researchers.

Alternatives to SSRN (Social Science Research Network)

DSpace is an open source institutional repository and digital asset management system for preserving, managing, and providing access to digital content.

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1.1k stars1.5k forksBSD-3-Clauselast commit Actively maintained

Open-source research data management platform for publishing, storing, indexing and sharing datasets with rich metadata, versioning and access controls.

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173 stars196 forksMITlast commit Actively maintained

What replacing SSRN (Social Science Research Network) actually involves

Every option on this page is open source and free to run on your own hardware, so you own the data and there is no subscription to cancel. 2 of 2 shipped a commit in the last six months. Licences in this list: BSD-3-Clause, MIT. In exchange you take on hosting, backups and updates yourself.

Browse everything in Digital Asset Management (DAM).

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