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ACM Digital Libraries, June 2000, San Antonio, TX, USA
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OAi services

Technical specification

OAi data providers make information about documents in an archive available to service providers using:

  • Communication protocol: OAi Dienst subset
  • Metadata: Open Archives Metadata Set (OAMS)
What types of service can build on this framework?
  • Third-party services
    • Federated search
    • Reference linking
  • Multiple, integrated services
  • Cross-disciplinary
    • e.g. UPS prototype (van de Sompel et al.) explored search and linking across six different, mostly single-discipline, archives

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