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Rights Expressions About Metadata

Implementation Guidelines for the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting Conveying rights expressions about metadata in the OAI-PMH framework Editors: Carl Lagoze, Herbert Van de Sompel, Michael Nelson, and Simeon Warner.

Data providers might want to associate rights expressions with the metadata to indicate how it may be used, shared, and modified after it has been harvested. This specification defines how rights information pertaining to the metadata should be included in responses to OAI-PMH requests.

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- Professional Reading
The December issue of D-Lib Magazine has these articles that may be of interest:A Repository of Metadata Crosswalks by Carol Jean Godby, Jeffrey A. Young, and Eric ChildressMetadata Development in China : Research and Practice by Jia LiuResource Harvesting...

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Experiences of Educators Using a Portal of Aggregated Metadata by Sarah L. Shreeves and Christine M. Kirkham appears in Journal of Digital Information v. 5, no. 3.The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Open Archives Initiative Metadata Harvesting...

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The Open Archives Initiative has released a white paper on rights management.The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) has become an important foundation for interoperability among networked information systems. It is widely...

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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...

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A beta version of a Perl Open Archives Initiative-Protocol for Metadata Harvesting library has been uploaded to CPAN as Net::OAI::Harvester.Net::OAI::Harvester is a Perl extension for easily querying OAI-PMH repositories. OAI-PMH is the Open Archives...

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