University of Sheffield

White Rose eTheses Online OAI-PMH

White Rose eTheses Online (WREO) is the shared electronic theses repository for the Universities of Leeds, Sheffield and York, running on EPrints. It exposes an OAI-PMH interface for harvesting University of Sheffield thesis metadata.

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Documentation
https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/

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Portal
https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: university-of-sheffield:wreo-oai
name: White Rose eTheses Online OAI-PMH
description: White Rose eTheses Online (WREO) is the shared electronic theses repository for the Universities
  of Leeds, Sheffield and York, running on EPrints. It exposes an OAI-PMH interface for harvesting University
  of Sheffield thesis metadata.
humanURL: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/
baseURL: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/cgi/oai2
tags:
- Repository
- OAI-PMH
- EPrints
- Theses
- Open Access
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/
- type: Portal
  url: https://etheses.whiterose.ac.uk/