the Open Archives Initiative: Template for a service provider

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Template for a service provider: Instructions for use

Extract template part of this HTML page - the part between the horizontal rules - and save it as a separate HTML page.
Remove the italicized text from the righthand column of the table and fill out the appropriate information instead.
Install the resulting page on your web server.
Send an e-mail to openarchives@openarchives.org to inform the Open Archives Initiative about the URL of the completed template.
The Open Archives initiative will list the URL of your completed service provider template at http://www.openarchives.org/service/listproviders.html

Full name of the service	The full name of your service here.
Description of service & content	Describe the type of service, the coverage offered (science, arts, medicine, etc.),etc. Orprovide a URL of a page describing the above.
URL to be associated with the service	The URL of the page that you want to be associated with your service.
Contact	The e-mail address of a contact person here.
About the data harvested from data providers	A list of the data providers from which your service harvests. Please provide both repositoryName (cf. Identify protocol request) baseURL (cf. Identify protocol request)
Protocol versions supported	List all protocol versions supported, e.g. 2.0 or 2.0,1.1

The Open Archives Initiative web site (http://www.openarchives.org).
The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH, http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.htm).
Mailing lists: OAI-general for non-technical issues; and OAI-implementers for technical and implementation issues.
Registries: registered Open Archives data providers; and registered Open Archives service providers.

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