FAIR/X4L programme meeting technical session

Andy PowellUKOLN, University of Bath

Scope

• protocols• metadata standards• other issues

• (superset of IE technical architecture and the IMS Digital Repositories Interoperability spec.)

Protocols

• Z39.50• SRW• OAI-PMH• RSS• HTTP• SOAP• OpenURL

Metadata standards

• Dublin Core– oai_dc– qualified DC

• IEEE LOM/IMS metadata spec.– UKCMF

• DC/LOM crosswalks• cataloguing rules/guidelines• vocabularies

– type/subject/…

Other stuff

• rights metadata– Creative Commons– rights over resources– rights over metadata records

• anything else you want to talk about (within reason!)

Issues in discussion…

• simple DC too simple – risk a ‘dumb’ IE without possible functionality found in each target resource

• CIE demonstrators aim to see what can be done based on lots of

• DC guidelines – comments available but

• handle server / DOI / Purl – need to think about identification issues