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OAI

The latest issue of Library hi tech is devoted to the Open Archives Initiative. Some of the articles are:

The making of the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting by Carl Lagoze; Herbert Van de Sompel
OAI and NASA's scientific and technical information by Michael L Nelson; Terry L Harrison; JoAnne Rocker
E-prints and the Open Archives Initiative by Simeon Warner
Leveraging OAI harvesting to disseminate theses by Hussein Suleman; Edward A Fox

- Oai
Implementation Guidelines for the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting Conveying rights expressions about metadata in the OAI-PMH framework has reached a beta release.The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH)...

- Oai
Barrueco Cruz, Jose Manuel and Subirats Coll, Imma (2003) Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH): descripción, funciones y aplicación de un protocolo. El Profesional de la Informacion 12(2):pp. 99-106. Spanish with English...

- Open Archives Initative
The Open Archives Forum is seeking input from European institutions.An important role of the Open Archive Forum is sharing information about technical issues relating to open archives, and especially about implementations of the Open Archives Initiative...

- Dublin Core & Open Archives Initiative
This just came in. It is good to see the convergence of various streams of work into a river of useful tools. DCMI and OAI are pleased to announce an XML schema for unqualified DC metadata that facilitates the declaration of modular metadata components. ...

- Open Archives Initiative
Open Archives Protocol for Metadata Harvesting v.2.0 scheduled for release. Here is a description of the OAI from their FAQ: The Open Archives Initiative develops and promotes interoperability standards that aim to facilitate the efficient dissemination...

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