Although I haven't had the time to really sit down an analyze this in depth, at first glance it definitely looks interesting and fairly sane.
- James Peter Keane wrote: > > Hi Folks- > > Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange figures to be a VERY > important standard in the digital library/archives world. From the > documentation: > > "OAI-ORE defines standards for the description and exchange of > aggregations of Web resources. the OAI-ORE introduces the notion of a > Resource Map, which is a specialization of a named graph that asserts a > finite set of resources (the Aggregated Resources), their types, > intra-relationships, and relationships with resources external to this > finite set (the external resources). A Resource Map Document is a > machine-readable representation of a Resource Map. Although multiple > serializations of Resource Maps are possible, the initial serialization > is done using the Atom Syndication Format [RFC4287]." > > I'll be very curious to know what the Atom-erati think about the > Resource Map Implentation in Atom: > (http://www.openarchives.org/ore/0.1/atom-implementation). > > It looks to me to be a well-considered and thorough implementation of > the Atom Syndication Format in an area well-outside the blogging domain. > Perhaps this is a (welcome and anticipated) sign of the power and > utility of Atom/AtomPub? > > -Peter Keane > daseproject.org > >
