 |
 |
SWORD also has this exact same issue, I discover today. Eg: http://www.swordapp.org/docs/sword-type-1.0.html These are packaging formats rather than document formats, but the scenario is identical. A quick list then: SRU, OAI-PMH, OpenURL, SWORD Rob On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 16:17 +0100, Hammond, Tony wrote: > Hi Rob: > > Yes, indeed they do. > > We've just put up an OAI server and are using PAM but as yet have no URI for > that: > > http://www.nature.com/oai/request?verb=ListMetadataFormats > > In fact I'm on a call in an hour with the PRISM folks to address just this > issue. Hoping to get a URL for the schema so that we can register with SRU > (with an SRU style identifier at this time). > > Cheers, > > Tony > > > > > > On 20/5/09 15:52, "Rob Sanderson" <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > PMH has an operation listMetadataFormats which lists the local names and > > any other information it has about the formats it supports. > > > > eg: > > http://alcme.oclc.org/openurl/servlet/OAIHandler?verb=ListMetadataFormats > > > > (view source to see the response without the helpful XSLT) > > > > Eg, they have the problem, but don't even bother with a registry. > > > > Rob > > > > > > On Wed, 2009-05-20 at 15:30 +0100, Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress > > wrote: > >> From: "Dr R. Sanderson" <[log in to unmask]> > >>> There isn't one, but the protocol has the same requirements as SRU and > >>> OpenURL. > >> > >> I remain confused. If the protocol has the requirement to specify a schema > >> identifier, there must be some way for an implementor to (1) find out the > >> appropriate identifier for a particular schema, including finding out that > >> there isn't one; and (2) register an identifier for a schema when there > >> isn't one. > >> > >> --Ray