I showed off the results of this work at OAI8 this week, and it was quite well received. I didn't get a chance to actually do a live demo, unfortunately.
There is also a noticeable increase in interest around SWORD this year, and I've been approached by a number of people at OAI8 wanting to provide the relevant integration with their repositories. Cheers, Richard On 20 June 2013 08:30, LEWIS Stuart <stuart.le...@ed.ac.uk> wrote: > Hi all, > > > > Phil Durbin’s email reminded me that it is good to share some of the work > each of us is doing with SWORD. I’ve recently been working on a SWORD > implementation to sync resources using ResourceSync. > > > > The idea behind this was to test out the proposed ResourceSync standard > (http://www.niso.org/workrooms/resourcesync/ and > http://www.openarchives.org/rs/) by pushing the synchronised resources back > into another repository. SWORDv2 allows ResourceSync’s “changelists” to be > mirrored in the remote repository, by processing the relevant updates and > deletes. > > > > This requires a bit of work to merge related items in a ResourceSync, so > that metadata items and their related files are deposited together. > > > > There is a write-up at: > > > > http://blog.stuartlewis.com/tag/resourcesync/ > > > > For background reading, > http://cottagelabs.com/news/meeting-the-oaipmh-use-case-with-resourcesync is > useful. > > > > Comments welcome! > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Stuart Lewis > > Head of Research and Learning Services > > Deputy Director Library & University Collections, Information Services > > University of Edinburgh > > stuart.le...@ed.ac.uk > > > > > The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in > Scotland, with registration number SC005336. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: > > Build for Windows Store. > > http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev > _______________________________________________ > sword-app-tech mailing list > sword-app-tech@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sword-app-tech > -- Richard Jones, Founder, Cottage Labs t: @richard_d_jones, @cottagelabs w: http://cottagelabs.com ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.net email is sponsored by Windows: Build for Windows Store. http://p.sf.net/sfu/windows-dev2dev _______________________________________________ sword-app-tech mailing list sword-app-tech@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/sword-app-tech
