[OAI] Open Archives Metadata Harvesting protocol: beta version available

herbert van de sompel herbertv@CS.Cornell.EDU
Thu, 30 Nov 2000 13:47:55 -0500


[appologies for cross-posting]

A beta version of the document describing the Open Archives Metadata
Harvesting protocol is now available at
http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/0.9/openarchivesprotocol.htm .  This
controlled release of version 0.9 of the specification is the next step
in the process leading to the public release of a version 1.0 document
due January 23rd 2001.  Two Open Meetings are planned to support the
public dissemination of version 1.0 :

* Washington DC, US, January 23rd 2001 (see
http://www.openarchives.org/DC2001/OpenMeeting.html for details)
* Berlin, Germany, February 2001 (details will be available soon via
http://www.openarchives.org )

greetings

Herbert Van de Sompel & Carl Lagoze

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Cornell University -- Computer Science