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Open Language Archives Community

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Founding Documents

These documents were presented at the international workshop in December 2000 where OLAC was established. One hundred participants, representing language resource projects in North and South America, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia, reviewed these documents and reached general consensus supporting the foundation of OLAC.

Overview

The overview presents the background and vision of OLAC, as presented at the inaugural meeting which took place in Philadelphia in December 2000. It describes the language resources community, the Dublin Core metadata set and the Open Archives Initiative.

Alpha testers mapped catalog data to Dublin Core using the XML format required by the OAI, and registered with the OAI as a data provider.

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Steven Bird
Philadelphia PA
United States 19104-2653
+1.8888888888

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