October 2005
Open Content Alliance (OCA) - FAQ
by digitalmonkey
"Metadata for all content in the OCA will be freely exposed to the public through formats such as the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) and RSS".
September 2005
August 2005
June 2005
diglet: Making OAI more widely available
by digitalmonkey
"The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) defines a way to collect information about information in OAI respositories. While digital libraries are beginning to use this protocol, the general Web community is not doing so yet
Professor Sadagopan’s Weblog » Blog Archive » Open Archives Initiative - will it be Digital Information nirvana?
by digitalmonkey
"Even professors are greedy when it comes to royalties. Publishers of course have to squeeze profit out of publishing activity. If it means standardization, opening up databases, and shared metadata [...] it will be a great boon".
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