OAI functionality

• Uses OAI-PMH
  
  • “The Open Archives Initiative develops and promotes interoperability standards that aim to facilitate the efficient dissemination of content.”
• See Open Archives Initiative site: http://www.openarchives.org/
• Document Library application functions as OAI server for harvesting
• Frontend uses OAI Pack components: oaipmh Python module, OAICore Zope Product, SilvaOAI extension
• Infrae now has a full suite of reusable OAI-PMH components, from harvesters to servers