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Compilation of Metadata Standards

Details

Name

Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange

alternativ Name

OAI-ORE

Web Link

http://www.openarchives.org/ore/

Description

Open Archives Initiative Object Reuse and Exchange (OAI-ORE) defines standards for the description and exchange of aggregations of Web resources. These aggregations, sometimes called compound digital objects, may combine distributed resources with multiple media types including text, images, data, and video.

Used by Disciplines

Subject Agnostic

Keywords

data aggregation, digital objects