University of Amsterdam

UvA Archives Collection Descriptions OAI-PMH (ArchivesSpace tenancy)

OAI-PMH provider exposing EAD collection descriptions and inventories from the University of Amsterdam Library archives and the Allard Pierson heritage collections, under PDDL. The host is a UvA subdomain but CNAMEs to as-prod-amsterdam.lyrtech.org and the Identify response names "ArchivesSpace OAI Provider" with an adminEmail at lyrasistechnology.org, so the software and the hosting are LYRASIS's.

GitHub

Documentation

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Documentation
https://uba.uva.nl/en/support/open-data/data-sets-and-publication-channels/data-sets-and-publication-channels.html

Other Resources

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x-oai-identify
https://archives.uba.uva.nl/oai?verb=Identify

API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: university-of-amsterdam:oai-archives
name: UvA Archives Collection Descriptions OAI-PMH (ArchivesSpace tenancy)
description: OAI-PMH provider exposing EAD collection descriptions and inventories from the University
  of Amsterdam Library archives and the Allard Pierson heritage collections, under PDDL. The host is a
  UvA subdomain but CNAMEs to as-prod-amsterdam.lyrtech.org and the Identify response names "ArchivesSpace
  OAI Provider" with an adminEmail at lyrasistechnology.org, so the software and the hosting are LYRASIS's.
humanURL: https://uba.uva.nl/en/support/open-data/data-sets-and-publication-channels/data-sets-and-publication-channels.html
baseURL: https://archives.uba.uva.nl/oai
tags:
- Open Data
- Archives
- OAI-PMH
- EAD
- Library
properties:
- type: x-oai-identify
  url: https://archives.uba.uva.nl/oai?verb=Identify
- type: Documentation
  url: https://uba.uva.nl/en/support/open-data/data-sets-and-publication-channels/data-sets-and-publication-channels.html
x-operator: tenant
x-operator-evidence:
  dns: archives.uba.uva.nl CNAME as-prod-amsterdam.lyrtech.org
  identify: repositoryName "ArchivesSpace OAI Provider"; adminEmail no-reply@uvaerfgoed.lyrasistechnology.org
x-status:
  probed: '2026-08-19'
  oai_identify: 200