Hi Tim,

This clarifies things a lot. Thank you very much for your help :)

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Salut,
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Ricardo Borillo Domenech
http://xml-utils.com / http://twitter.com/borillo



On Wed, Jul 21, 2010 at 17:36, Tim Donohue <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Ricardo,
>
> As you've noticed, out-of-the-box, DSpace can only Harvest OAI-PMH with
> the following metadata formats:
> * Dublin Core (oai_dc)
> * Qualified Dublin Core (oai_qdc)
> * DSpace Intermediate Metadata (oai_dim)
>
> However, these settings are configurable within 'dspace.cfg' (look for
> the settings beginning with "harvester.oai.metadataformats.").  The
> limitation here is that DSpace *must* be able to crosswalk (i.e.
> translate) the metadata format into the DSpace intermediate metadata
> format (based on qualified dublin core).  The way DSpace handles this
> sort of translation is via Crosswalks.  Currently, DSpace does *not*
> have a Crosswalk for 'rfc1807' or 'marc' or 'etdms' (which are the other
> metadata formats offered by the OAI-PMH server you linked to).
>
> If you had a developer build such a crosswalk, then you could harvest
> from these metadata formats into DSpace.  Out-of-the-box, DSpace 1.6
> currently comes with the following crosswalks:
> * Dublin Core
> * Qualified Dublin Core
> * PREMIS
> * OAI-ORE
> * MODS (currently very basic)
> * XSLT-based (which allows you to build a custom XSLT to translate any
> XML-based format to DSpace metadata format)
>
> More information on DSpace Crosswalks is available in the DSpace 1.6.2 Docs:
> * http://www.dspace.org/1_6_2Documentation/ch02.html#N10257
> * http://www.dspace.org/1_6_2Documentation/ch05.html#N13059
>
> More information on the OAI Harvesting configurations is also in the
> DSpace 1.6.2 Docs:
> http://www.dspace.org/1_6_2Documentation/ch05.html#N14BE2
>
> Hopefully that clarifies things a bit,
>
> - Tim
>
> On 7/20/2010 6:27 AM, Ricardo Borillo wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm harvesting metadata in a collection through the new OAI collection
>> harvester delivered with DSpace 1.6.1.
>>
>> The public address is:
>>
>> http://www.tdx.cesca.es/TDX_UJI/NDLTD-OAI/oai.pl
>>
>> This remote service offers several metadata formats:
>>
>> http://www.tdx.cesca.es/TDX_UJI/NDLTD-OAI/oai.pl?verb=ListMetadataFormats
>>
>> When i retrieve a list of recods with the "metadataPrefix" oai_dc, i
>> get a set of information that is usefull, but not offers all the
>> information that i want.
>> If i query with "metadataPrefix" oai_rfc1807, i manage to get the
>> original URL of the remote item (field other_access).
>>
>> Is there any way to instruct the OAI harvester to run using a custom
>> metadataPrefix different from oai_dc?
>>
>> Thanks!!!
>>
>> ---
>> Regards,
>> ====================================
>> Ricardo Borillo Domenech
>> http://xml-utils.com / http://twitter.com/borillo
>>
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