University of Pittsburgh

D-Scholarship@Pitt OAI-PMH

D-Scholarship@Pitt is the University Library System's institutional repository of research and scholarly output. It exposes an OAI-PMH metadata harvesting endpoint for programmatic access to repository records. Live HTTP probing returned a 403 from an automated client, indicating bot protection rather than a missing endpoint; verify interactively.

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https://d-scholarship.pitt.edu

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: university-of-pittsburgh:d-scholarship-oai
name: D-Scholarship@Pitt OAI-PMH
description: D-Scholarship@Pitt is the University Library System's institutional repository of research
  and scholarly output. It exposes an OAI-PMH metadata harvesting endpoint for programmatic access to
  repository records. Live HTTP probing returned a 403 from an automated client, indicating bot protection
  rather than a missing endpoint; verify interactively.
humanURL: https://d-scholarship.pitt.edu
baseURL: https://d-scholarship.pitt.edu/cgi/oai2
tags:
- Institutional Repository
- OAI-PMH
- Library
- Research Data
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://d-scholarship.pitt.edu