CERN Workshop on Innovations in Scholarly Communication (OAI4)

Links to presentations & other resources for Tutorial 1

OAI-PMH repositories:
quality issues regarding metadata and protocol compliance

Thursday 20 October 2005

Simeon Warner, Cornell University

Timothy W. Cole, University of Illinois at UC

Part I. Protocol Compliance (Simeon Warner)

• Presentation slides in PowerPoint format

• Presentation Slides in PDF format

Part II. Shareable metadata (Tim Cole)

• Presentation slides (PowerPoint format)

• Illustrations & other supporting materials:

                        Dempsey et al. "Metadata Switch:..." preprint

                        We'll have lots to eat this winter, won't we mother  (Poster)

                                    Version 1 of OAI metadata record for poster (Illinois)

                                    Version 2 of OAI metadata record for poster (Minnesota)

                        OAI metadata records for fish specimen images from the University of Michigan

                        OAI set descriptions from the University of Michigan (look for sets relating to fish)

                        Metadata schemas in use with OAI

                        A schema for Qualified DC plus Thumbnails 

                                    root: http://cicharvest.grainger.uiuc.edu/schemas/QDC/2004/07/14/CICQualifiedDC.xsd

                                    thumnail element: http://cicharvest.grainger.uiuc.edu/schemas/QDC/2004/07/14/ThumbnailElements.xsd

                                    container for qdc: http://imlsdcc.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/qualifieddc.xsd

                        Crosswalks 

                                    MARC to DC/QDC: http://www.loc.gov/marc/marc2dc.html

                                    OCLC crosswalk repository: http://errol.oclc.org/schemaTrans.oclc.org.html

                                    related D-Lib article: http://www.dlib.org/dlib/december04/godby/12godby.html

                        Daumier Lithograph -- Dublin Core (oai_dc) OAI metadata record

                        Daumier Lithograph -- MARCXML OAI metadata record

                        Michigan sand dunes photo -- Dublin Core (oai_dc) OAI metadata record

                        Michigan sand dunes photo -- CIC Qualified Dublin Core OAI metadata record

Related Resources:

• OAI homepage: http://www.openarchives.org/
  Also on the OAI Website:
              http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/openarchivesprotocol.htm
              http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/guidelines.htm
              http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/guidelines-branding.htm
              http://www.openarchives.org/OAI/2.0/guidelines-oai-identifier.htm
              http://www.openarchives.org/Register/BrowseSites
              http://www.openarchives.org/Register/ValidateSite

• DLF-NSDL OAI & shareable metadata best practices working group wiki: http://oai-best.comm.nsdl.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OAI_Best_Practices

      And in particular:
                  http://oai-best.comm.nsdl.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?PublicTOC
                  http://comm.nsdl.org/download.php/653/ShareableMetadataBestPractices.doc
                  http://oai-best.comm.nsdl.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?SetPractices

• NSDL Metadata Management Wiki: http://metamanagement.comm.nsdl.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl

• University of Illinois OAI data provider registry: http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/

• OAI Repository Explorer: http://re.cs.uct.ac.za/

• Open Archives Forum online introduction to OAI tutorial: http://www.oaforum.org/tutorial/