Re: [CODE4LIB] Ready for Review: OCFL 0.3 (Beta)

2019-06-05 Thread Simeon Warner
Hi Stuart, Thanks for looking at the OCFL beta. The essence of the problem statement is to create "an application-independent approach to the **storage** of digital information in a structured, transparent, and predictable manner" for use in repositories. Just yesterday a slightly more extens

Re: [CODE4LIB] Ready for Review: OCFL 0.3 (Beta)

2019-06-04 Thread Stuart A. Yeates
Is there a clear statement of the problem OCFL is trying to solve? I'm a third of the way through and it looks like METS with JSON replacing XML and all references to existing metadata schemas (MARC, dublin core, etc) stripped. cheers stuart -- ...let us be heard from red core to black sky On Wed

[CODE4LIB] Ready for Review: OCFL 0.3 (Beta)

2019-06-04 Thread Andrew Woods
Hello All, The Oxford Common File Layout (OCFL) specification describes an application-independent approach to the storage of digital information in a structured, transparent, and predictable manner. It is designed to promote standardized long-term object management practices within digital reposi