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OAI for Beginners - the Open Archives Forum online tutorial

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Keywords: OAI-PMH, Open Archives Initiative, metadata

http://www.oaforum.org/tutorial/

This tutorial is an introduction to the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH).

Working through this tutorial you will:

  • gain an overview of the history behind the OAI-PMH and an overview of its key features;
  • achieve a deeper technical insight into how the protocol works;
  • learn something about some of the main implementation issues;
  • find some useful starting points and hints that will help you as an implementer.

The Overview, History and Development of OAI-PMH, and Glossary may be used on their own to gain information about OAI and OAI-PMH without going into technical implementation details.

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Institution: Open Archives Forum (OAF)
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Creation date: Monday, 28 July 2014 15:45:41
Last modified: Thursday, 2 May 2024 04:30:28
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