Hi Richard,

Showing my ignorance now, I had kind of assumed that the Mets profile
was one package type. Have I misunderstood ?

Cheers, Robin.


On Fri, 2011-03-04 at 15:48 +0000, Richard Rodgers wrote:
> Hi Robin:
> 
> No objections, and its long overdue. But a friendly amendment: 
> we have to keep in mind that the Mets profile is not the same as the 
> X-Packaging (package type) in the SWORD protocol.
> That latter has been a neglected and therefore somewhat problematic area, and 
> the work you propose will definitely help.
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Richard
> 
> 
> On Mar 4, 2011, at 8:41 AM, Robin Taylor wrote:
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > There is currently one Mets profile for DSpace that I know of
> > https://wiki.duraspace.org/display/DSPACE/DSpaceMETSSIPProfile.
> > Unfortunately its been widely abused in the sense that it specifies that
> > the metadata will be in MODS, but DSpace exposes and exports data
> > claiming to adhere to the profile but with the metadata as EPDCX or even
> > DIM. I would like to document a couple of new profiles that look exactly
> > the same but refer to these other metadata schema. Why ? My interest is
> > Sword. When sending a package to the Sword server I need to know exactly
> > what package formats the server supports, including what metadata
> > schema. 
> > 
> > Any objections ?
> > 
> > Cheers, Robin.
> > 
> > 
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