originally: http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/2003-09-12b.htm
Software applications developed by OCLC research provide open systems framework for university repositories OAICat and OAIHarvester, two open-source software programs developed by OCLC Researcher Jeff Young, implement Open Archives Initiatives protocols for data storage and harvesting in support of institutional repositories. hickey@oclc.org http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/ http://www.oclc.org/research/announcements/oclc_research_news.rdf September 12, 2003 A recent OCLC Newsletter article describes institutional repositories and the role OCLC plays to support them, and provides an overview of implementations at six institutions. <P>OCLC Newsletter article on institutional repositories:<BR><A href="http://www5.oclc.org/downloads/design/e-newsletter/n261/university.htm">http://www5.oclc.org/downloads/design/e-newsletter/n261/university.htm</A></P> <P>OCLC Research open-source software offerings:<BR><A href="../software">http://www.oclc.org/research/software/</A></P> <P>Open Archives Initiative:<BR><A href="http://www.openarchives.org/">http://www.openarchives.org/</A></P> <P> </P> Thom Hickey +1-614-764-6075 Bob Bolander bolander@oclc.org +1-614-761-5207 Chief Scientist OCLC Research Communications & Programs Manager OCLC Research