Jim, Jean-Claude, and Tim,
Don't forget about Kepler,
<
http://kepler.cs.odu.edu:8080/kepler/index.html>, software for creating an
"archivelet" or an OAI-compliant archive for the research output of a
single person. Kepler runs on Windows 2000/XP, Linux, Solaris, and Mac OS X.
Peter Suber
At 05:29 PM 2/10/2004 +0000, you wrote:
>Jim Till wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Jean-Claude Guédon wrote [in part]:
> >
> > >[j-cg]> the growing number of open access repositories
> > >[j-cg]> including OAI compliant personal pages
> >
> > I noted with interest Jean-Claude's comment about "OAI
> > compliant personal pages". How can such pages be identified
> > as "OAI compliant" (and, how can their number be estimated)?
>
>I don't know what J-CG means. Individuals can of course set up an OAI
>repository, which is just a collection of metadata records. If it's
>OAI-compliant it could be registered with Open Archives Initiative -
>Repository Explorer http://oai.dlib.vt.edu/cgi-bin/Explorer/oai2.0/testoai
>
>There isn't a 'discovery' method as such for OAI -- we have searched for GNU
>EPrints sites by using a Web search for terms that are common across
>installations.
>http://archives.eprints.org/eprints.php
>
>Regards,
>Tim Brody
Received on Sat Feb 14 2004 - 20:08:54 GMT