SWORD 1.0 to facilitate repository deposits
Creators & Contributors
SWORD 1.0 has been released (thanks to Richard Jones and Charles Bailey). SWORD stands for Simple Web-service Offering Repository Deposit.
From the original project plan:
...There is currently no standard mechanism for accepting content into repositories, yet there already exists a stable and widely implemented service for harvesting metadata from repositories (OAI-PMH...). This project will implement a similarly open protocol or specification for deposit.…
This project aims to develop...a lightweight deposit protocol that will be implemented as a simple web service within EPrints, DSpace, Fedora and IntraLibrary and tested against a prototype 'smart deposit' tool.…
For background, see my post on SWORD's launch in April 2007.
Additional details
Description
SWORD 1.0 has been released (thanks to Richard Jones and Charles Bailey). SWORD stands for Simple Web-service Offering Repository Deposit. From the original project plan: For background, see my post on SWORD's launch in April 2007.
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- 45aa449a-8b05-4634-a489-f5e02db74bd5
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- tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3536726.post-5435436212861260936
- URL
- https://legacy.earlham.edu/~peters/fos/2007/11/sword-10-to-facilitate-repository.html
Dates
- Issued
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2007-11-09T16:15:00
- Updated
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2007-11-09T16:15:11