From an institutional repository to the Base of Knowledge – case study

The Warsaw University of Technology Base of Knowledge it is not only an institutional repository but also a good place to promote the scientific activities of the University staff. Unquestionable benefit of this Base is that it allows to present not only published papers but also collect e.g.: patents and projects documentations, professional activities of our staff and students dissertations. The paper presents the advantages of the system which combines functions of a repository and the Base of Knowledge functions