scholarly journals The Open Archives Initiative and the OAI Protocol for Metadata Harvesting: rapidly forming a new tier in the scholarly communication infrastructure

2002 ◽  
Vol 15 (3) ◽  
pp. 179-186 ◽  
Author(s):  
Diann Rusch-Feja
2003 ◽  
Vol 21 (2) ◽  
pp. 151-158 ◽  
Author(s):  
Simeon Warner

The Open Archives Initiative (OAI) was created as a practical way to promote interoperability between e‐print repositories. Although the scope of the OAI has been broadened, e‐print repositories still represent a significant fraction of OAI data providers. This article presents a brief survey of OAI e‐print repositories, and of services using metadata harvested from e‐print repositories using the OAI protocol for metadata harvesting (OAI‐PMH). It then discusses several situations where metadata harvesting may be used to further improve the utility of e‐print archives as a component of the scholarly communication infrastructure.


2016 ◽  
Vol 11 (1) ◽  
pp. 64
Author(s):  
Pebrida Saputri ◽  
Zainal Arifin ◽  
Yulianto Yulianto

Repositori umumnya merupakan tempat penyimpanan yang bersifat onlineuntuk mengumpulkan, mengelola, menyebarkan dan melestarikan karya-karyailmiah yang dihasilkan atau outputdari civitas akademik sebuah perguruan tinggi. Dalam lingkup civitas perguruan tinggi repositori sendiri dikenal dengan repositori institusi yang berhubungan erat dengan digital library. Universitas Mulawarman, sejauh ini belum mempunyai wadah untuk menampung semua kumpulan karya ilmiah termasuk dalam hal ini tugas akhir atau skripsi secara online, melainkan hanya dalam bentuk buku yang di kumpulkan di perpustakaan dari fakultas masing-masing. Untuk memudahkan terjadinya pertukaran informasi hasil-hasil karya ilmiah yang telah dihasilkan dibutuhkan suatu sistem harvesting yang terhubung dalam jaringan repositori digital. Sistem harvesting yang akan diimplementasikan adalah sebuah harvester yang menggunakan standar Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH), yang merupakan teknologi yang bisa digunakan dan diimplementasikan untuk melakukan standarisasi metadata dari koleksi digital. OAI-PMH digunakan untuk membantu dalam proses penyebaran dan akses metadata yang terdapat didalamweb repositori tersebut yang berjalan diatas Google App Enginedan berguna untuk memudahkan availibilitas terhadap komunikasi akademis.


2017 ◽  
Author(s):  
Pebrida Saputri ◽  
Zainal Arifin ◽  
Yulianto

Repositori umumnya merupakan tempat penyimpanan yang bersifat online untuk mengumpulkan, mengelola, menyebarkan dan melestarikan karya-karya ilmiah yang dihasilkan atau output dari civitas akademik sebuah perguruan tinggi. Dalam lingkup civitas perguruan tinggi repositori sendiri dikenal dengan repositori institusi yang berhubungan erat dengan digital library. Universitas Mulawarman, sejauh ini belum mempunyai wadah untuk menampung semua kumpulan karya ilmiah termasuk dalam hal ini tugas akhir atau skripsi secara online, melainkan hanya dalam bentuk buku yang di kumpulkan di perpustakaan dari fakultas masing-masing. Untuk memudahkan terjadinya pertukaran informasi hasil-hasil karya ilmiah yang telah dihasilkan dibutuhkan suatu sistem harvesting yang terhubung dalam jaringan repositori digital. Sistem harvesting yang akan diimplementasikan adalah sebuah harvester yang menggunakan standar Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH), yang merupakan teknologi yang bisa digunakan dan diimplementasikan untuk melakukan standarisasi metadata dari koleksi digital. OAI-PMH digunakan untuk membantu dalam proses penyebaran dan akses metadata yang terdapat didalam web repositori tersebut yang berjalan diatas Google App Engine dan berguna untuk memudahkan availibilitas terhadap komunikasi akademis.


Author(s):  
Sarah L. Shreeves ◽  
Jenn Riley ◽  
Liz Milewicz

A focus of digital libraries, particularly since the advent of the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting, is aggregating from multiple collections metadata describing digital content. However, the quality and interoperability of the metadata often prevents such aggregations from offering much more than very simple search and discovery services. Shareable metadata is metadata which can be understood and used outside of its local environment by aggregators to provide more advanced services. This paper describes shareable metadata, its characteristics, and its importance to digital library development, as well as barriers and challenges to its implementation.


2020 ◽  
Vol 3 (3) ◽  
pp. 106-127
Author(s):  
Marilete Da Silva Pereira ◽  
Márcio Bezerra da Silva

Investigação que visa elencar características básicas que compõem o pacote de software DSpace no contexto dos repositórios institucionais. Pontua temas essenciais para a pesquisa, sendo: comunicação científica, Iniciativa de Arquivos Abertos, Movimento de Acesso Aberto e repositório institucional. Resulta, segundo uma pesquisa descritiva e bibliográfica, e de abordagem qualitativa de coleta de dados, que os repositórios institucionais foram precedidos pelos repositórios físicos, exemplificados por arquivos, bibliotecas e museus, e subsidiados pelos repositórios digitais e temáticos. Aponta o uso do DSpace na formalização de repositórios institucionais em espaços acadêmicos, especificamente em Universidades públicas, entre federais e estaduais. Estratifica um paralelo entre características do DSpace e atributos de repositório institucional, inferindo-se que esse tipo de ambiente digital promove a comunicação científica, a Iniciativa de Arquivos Abertos e o Movimento de Acesso Aberto a partir do padrão de metadados Dublin Core e do Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting. Conclui-se que o DSpace, adotado em universidades federais de todo o país, se caracteriza como uma ferramenta livre e de código-fonte aberto, que desenvolve e implementa repositórios institucionais, que garante o acesso à informação de forma perpétua, que armazena diferentes tipos de documentos e extensões, que permite ser customizável, que oferece opções de recuperação e que viabiliza a interoperabilidade entre sistemas


2015 ◽  
Vol 33 (2) ◽  
pp. 162-174 ◽  
Author(s):  
Miquel Termens ◽  
Mireia Ribera ◽  
Anita Locher

Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to analyze the file formats of the digital objects stored in two of the largest open-access repositories in Spain, DDUB and TDX, and determines the implications of these formats for long-term preservation, focussing in particular on the different versions of PDF. Design/methodology/approach – To be able to study the two repositories, the authors harvested all the files corresponding to every digital object and some of their associated metadata using the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH) and Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange (OAI-ORE) protocols. The file formats were analyzed with DROID software and some additional tools. Findings – The results show that there is no alignment between the preservation policies declared by institutions, the technical tools available, and the actual stored files. Originality/value – The results show that file controls currently applied to institutional repositories do not suffice to grant their stated mission of long-term preservation of scientific literature.


2002 ◽  
Vol 31 (3) ◽  
pp. 42-54 ◽  
Author(s):  
Carlos Henrique Marcondes ◽  
Luis Fernando Sayão

São discutidos os novos mecanismos de cooperação entre sistemas de informação em ciência e tecnologia surgidos a partir da emergência de arquivos de publicações digitais livres - os open archives - e de mecanismos de interoperabilidade entre estes arquivos, como o protocolo Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting. É apresentado um histórico do surgimento das publicações digitais e dos arquivos abertos como uma alternativa aos mecanismos tradicionais de comunicação científica, baseados nos periódicos acadêmicos tradicionais. São discutidas as novas formas de cooperação e os novos serviços informacionais viabilizados a partir do surgimento dos open archives e das tecnologias a eles associados. As conseqüências e oportunidades desta situação para a ciência e para os sistemas e redes de informação dos países em desenvolvimento são analisadas.


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