# Repository@Nottingham OAI-PMH (DSpace, institution-hosted)

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-dspace-oai/  
**Provider:** University of Nottingham — https://apis.io/providers/university-of-nottingham/  
**Base URL:** https://repository.nottingham.ac.uk/server/oai/request  
**Documentation:** https://www.nottingham.ac.uk/library/research/

Repository@Nottingham OAI-PMH (DSpace, institution-hosted) is one of 5 APIs that [University of Nottingham](https://apis.io/providers/university-of-nottingham/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Research Repository, OAI-PMH, DSpace, RIOXX, and Open Access. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation.

OAI-PMH 2.0 metadata-harvesting provider of the institution-hosted DSpace repository. Verified live 2026-08-30 — verb=Identify returns 200 text/xml with repositoryName "University of Nottingham Repository", repositoryIdentifier repository.nottingham.ac.uk and an OpenAIRE CERIF 1.1 Compatibility block naming a second base URL at /server/oai/openairecris. verb=ListMetadataFormats returns eight prefixes including RIOXX v3.0 and uketd_dc (the UK EThOS thesis profile); verb=ListSets enumerates community and collection sets covering Nottingham eTheses, eDissertations (UK and UNM) and the CRIS. This is the endpoint that succeeded the retired EPrints OAI-PMH interfaces at eprints./etheses.nottingham.ac.uk, which now 301 into this host.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://www.openarchives.org/OAI/openarchivesprotocol.html
- **Conformance** — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/university-of-nottingham/refs/heads/main/conformance/university-of-nottingham-conformance.yml

## Other University of Nottingham APIs (4)

- [Repository@Nottingham DSpace REST API](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-rest/)
- [University of Nottingham Shibboleth Identity Provider (UK Access Management Federation)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/identity-federation/)
- [Repository@Nottingham OAI-PMH (Worktribe tenant)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-oai/)
- [NUsearch library discovery (Ex Libris Alma / Primo VE tenant)](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/library-discovery/)

## Tags

Research Repository, OAI-PMH, DSpace, RIOXX, Open Access

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Profiled by [API Evangelist](https://apievangelist.com) and published on [APIs.io](https://apis.io/apis/university-of-nottingham/repository-dspace-oai/). The API's provider profile, Kin Score and agent-readiness rating are at https://apis.io/providers/university-of-nottingham/.