- From: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 17:55:45 -0600
- To: Tim Bray <tbray@textuality.com>, Mark Needleman <mneedlem@dra.com>
- Cc: www-tag@w3.org
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 11:48, Tim Bray wrote: > I saw an RFP the other day talking about the "OpenURL" protocol, which > I'd never heard of; I looked it up at > http://library.caltech.edu/openurl/ and it seems to be a standard for > how to pack a whole bunch of bibliographic selectors into the query part > of a URI, which sounds sensible to me. There don't seem to be any > updates since January 2002, is this one still alive? -Tim yes. I can't seem to find time to launch this URI CG, but... "OpenURL OpenURL is an effort by NISO ((US) National Information Standards Organization) to develop a standardized format for transporting metadata in a URL. Mark Needleman represents OpenURL in the URI CG." http://www.w3.org/2001/12/URI/charter Also: The OpenURL Standard: A Progress Report Tony Hammond, Herbert Van de Sompel, and Eric Van de Velde http://www.cni.org/tfms/2002b.fall/schedule.html <- http://www.w3.org/2002/12dc-sat/trip -- Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/
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