Open Archives Initiative (OAI)
The SCIA uses Dublin Core as a metadata standard for Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting. Specifically SCIA looks for the vocabulary searches, as well as the impact of Dublin Core on the granularity and consistency records. oai_dc is used to provide article data to the digital libraries. We do provide harvester flexible metadata. Dublin Core elements describe the digital resources. The following dublin core elements are used in our set
| Elements |
Description |
| Title |
Title of article |
| Subject |
Keywords of Article |
| Identifier |
Article unique Identifier.Specify the article |
| Contributor |
Article author |
| Date |
Date when it published |
| Article type |
File format Example: Pdf or docs |
| Language |
Article Language |
| Right |
License of article provider |
| Publisher |
Article provider |
| Description |
Little brief about article |
SCIA-OAI Link description:
Identify: Contains basic information about data provider.
List Sets: Provide classification for articles.So harvester can easy to pick their sets.
Get Record: Harvester can crawl individual article metadata via GetRecord method.
List Metadata Formats: Now SCIA using (oai_dc) dublin core metadata formats.
Supporting information is available at:
The Open Archives Initiative web site.
The Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting.
OAI-PMH Registered Data Providers
