Thanks for the suggestions. OAI looks very promising for what we want to achieve.
For anyone else who's interested one can use a url similar to the following; http://your.dspace.domain.tld/oai/request?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=mets&identifier=oai:your.dspace.domain.tld/dspace:10431/24 Cheers Hayden Claudia Jürgen wrote: > Hi Hayden, > > oai is one possibility to expose the metadata. Apart from using the > crosswalks provided, you can define other crosswalks and expose them > via OAI. > > RSS feeds are another possibility. > > Hope that helps > > Claudia Jürgen > > Robin Taylor schrieb: >> Dspace does expose the items for harvesting using OAI-PMH, which (I >> think) is just XML. So, if you could send OAI-PMH requests to your >> Dspace instance you could transform the responses to suit your needs >> (I think). >> >> Cheers, Robin. >> >> >> Robin Taylor >> Main Library >> University of Edinburgh >> Tel. 0131 6515208 >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Mr Havercamp [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: 22 January >>> 2009 14:55 >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: [Dspace-tech] Viewing Item Records as XML >>> >>> Hi >>> >>> I would like to allow my users to manage and display collections of >>> assets via an external web site (say, for example, an exhibition site). >>> I was thinking I could retrieve the record from DSpace as pure XML >>> then transform it within my external site. >>> >>> Therefore, I was wondering if there is some way of viewing DSpace >>> item records as raw XML? Alternatively if someone could suggest an >>> alternative method it would be much appreciated. >>> >>> Kind regards >>> >>> >>> Hayden >>> >>> -------------------------------------------------------------- >>> ---------------- >>> This SF.net email is sponsored by: >>> SourcForge Community >>> SourceForge wants to tell your story. >>> http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword >>> _______________________________________________ >>> DSpace-tech mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech >>> >>> >>> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword _______________________________________________ DSpace-tech mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dspace-tech
