The document summarizes the implementation of an institutional repository called BORIS at the University of Bern. It describes how BORIS was started with no previous repository, its staffing and costs. It outlines the workflow where researchers enter metadata and full text into BORIS which is then reviewed by the BORIS team. An open access mandate now requires researchers to archive publications in BORIS. The summary highlights several BORIS functionalities like Shibboleth authentication, linking to the CRIS system, and embedding publication lists on department websites.