Vanderbilt University

Vanderbilt Institutional Repository OAI-PMH

OAI-PMH 2.0 harvesting endpoint for the Vanderbilt Institutional Repository. Identify returns repositoryName "Vanderbilt Institutional Repository", repositoryIdentifier ir.vanderbilt.edu and adminEmail dale.poulter@vanderbilt.edu — an institution-operated endpoint, on an institution host, with an institution contact. This is one of the two education-regime domain standards Vanderbilt actually conforms to with evidence.

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APIReference
https://irbe.library.vanderbilt.edu/server/oai/request?verb=Identify

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Conformance
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/vanderbilt/refs/heads/main/conformance/vanderbilt-education-standards-conformance.yml

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API entry from apis.yml

apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: vanderbilt:institutional-repository-oai-pmh
name: Vanderbilt Institutional Repository OAI-PMH
description: OAI-PMH 2.0 harvesting endpoint for the Vanderbilt Institutional Repository. Identify returns
  repositoryName "Vanderbilt Institutional Repository", repositoryIdentifier ir.vanderbilt.edu and adminEmail
  dale.poulter@vanderbilt.edu — an institution-operated endpoint, on an institution host, with an institution
  contact. This is one of the two education-regime domain standards Vanderbilt actually conforms to with
  evidence.
x-operator: institution
humanURL: https://irbe.library.vanderbilt.edu/server/oai/request?verb=Identify
baseURL: https://irbe.library.vanderbilt.edu/server/oai/request
tags:
- OAI-PMH
- Metadata Harvesting
- Institutional Repository
- Open Access
properties:
- type: APIReference
  url: https://irbe.library.vanderbilt.edu/server/oai/request?verb=Identify
- type: Conformance
  url: conformance/vanderbilt-education-standards-conformance.yml