Content-type: text/html Downes.ca ~ Stephen's Web ~ Google Gives Up On Supporting OAI-PMH for Sitemaps

Stephen Downes

Knowledge, Learning, Community
Is this a turning point for OAI? Sure, the format can survive without Google using it to create sitemaps. But still, the low response to Google's program is troubling. OAI never did achieve the popularity of RSS, especially outside academic circles, and at some point, people may be wondering about the need for the request syntax (as opposed to a simple harvest).

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