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JISC funds 2 OAI-ORE experiments
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JISC has announced funding for two projects to test the Open Archives Initiative Object Re-Use and Exchange specification. The end date for funding is July 31, 2008. (Thanks to Charles Bailey.) These two projects will constitute small-scale experiments that have the implementation of the OAI-ORE alpha specifications at their core, and which result in constructive feedback that can be used to refine and stabilize the ORE Specifications. ... Two projects have been funded: TheOREM (Theses with ORE Metadata), at the University of Cambridge ...
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