1. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update A Tale of Three Registries Plus a few other things By Tom Habing thabing@uiuc.edu

2. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update There was the best of registries for OAI Data Providers… Enhanced metadata Enhanced metadata IMLS DCC Collection Description Metadata Application Profile IMLS DCC Collection Description Metadata Application Profile Human cataloging of DLF-member data providers Human cataloging of DLF-member data providers Data feeds for Michigan’s OAIster service Data feeds for Michigan’s OAIster service Browse by subject terms Browse by subject terms Improved Export Formats Improved Export Formats RSS RSS OAI Data Provider OAI Data Provider Continued growth – currently 1164 repositories (~40% growth since start of project) Continued growth – currently 1164 repositories (~40% growth since start of project) http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/

3. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update There was a registry of OAI Service Providers… An OAI Service Provider is defined as a system which is reliant on data which is harvested via the OAI-PMH An OAI Service Provider is defined as a system which is reliant on data which is harvested via the OAI-PMH The current registry doesn’t strictly comply The current registry doesn’t strictly comply Currently about 100 entries, 40 were collected from the openarchives.org list or harvested via Google, the remainder were manually entered Currently about 100 entries, 40 were collected from the openarchives.org list or harvested via Google, the remainder were manually entered Minimal metadata, basic browse and search Minimal metadata, basic browse and search http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/.../servicesbrowse.asp http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/.../servicesbrowse.asp http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/.../servicesbrowse.asp

4. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update There was a registry of DLF-member collections… Based on the IMLS DCC Collections Registry Based on the IMLS DCC Collections Registry Data from the previous Michigan registry Data from the previous Michigan registry With some cleanup and enhancements by DLF With some cleanup and enhancements by DLF Browse Browse Subject, Place, Time Period, Title, Institution, … Subject, Place, Time Period, Title, Institution, … Basic Search Basic Search OAI data provider for harvesting records OAI data provider for harvesting records http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/dlfcollectionsregistry/ http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/dlfcollectionsregistry/ http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/dlfcollectionsregistry/

5. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update There was some other stuff too… A9 gateway to the DLF MODS search portal A9 gateway to the DLF MODS search portal Preliminary experiments with Emory’s MetaCombine clustering service Preliminary experiments with Emory’s MetaCombine clustering service Automated Thumbnail Generation (Open Source Tool) Automated Thumbnail Generation (Open Source Tool) Education and Outreach Education and Outreach OAI Training Sessions OAI Training Sessions Distributed Services Registry Workshop at the University of Warwick Distributed Services Registry Workshop at the University of Warwick NSF – DLF – JISC/UKOLN Digital Library Service Registry (DLSR) Workshop NSF – DLF – JISC/UKOLN Digital Library Service Registry (DLSR) Workshop Reporting in support of DLF Aquifer project Reporting in support of DLF Aquifer project

6. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update There is some time left for more… Allow self-registration in the data and service provider registries Allow self-registration in the data and service provider registries Turn thumbnail generation into web service Turn thumbnail generation into web service

7. 2006-11-10 DLF Fall Forum 2006 - DLF/IMLS OAI Project Update Some Related Links http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/services/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/services/ http://gita.grainger.uiuc.edu/registry/services/ http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/dlfcollectionsregistry/ http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/dlfcollectionsregistry/ http://dlf.grainger.uiuc.edu/dlfcollectionsregistry/ http://imlsdcc.grainger.uiuc.edu/ http://imlsdcc.grainger.uiuc.edu/ http://imlsdcc.grainger.uiuc.edu/ http://opensearch.a9.com/searches.jsp http://opensearch.a9.com/searches.jsp http://opensearch.a9.com/searches.jsp http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=47963 &package_id=159364 http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=47963 &package_id=159364 http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=47963 &package_id=159364 http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=47963 &package_id=159364