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OAI-PMH Definition File

OAI-PMH is a protocol developed for harvesting metadata descriptions of records in an archive so that services can be built using metadata from many archives.

OAI-PMH definition File

This definition file will allow harvesters to collect metadata structured according to a standard schema (OAI-DC).

The structure of the OAI-PMH output file being known internally, a minimum of information is therefore necessary to carry out the correspondence.

Example of OAI-PMH definition file (TSV)

Another example of OAI-PMH definition file (TSV) with identifers & vocabulary mapping