On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Howard Noble wrote:
> oops, i obviously need to re-read the specs again! (phil could you send). i
> still reckon it won't be too much of a change to reload to make it a reading
> list system?
>
> also it might not make sense to put an openURL in a content package because
> it (the openULR) would need to contain details of the place where you are
> accessing the resource from (i.e. VLE name, openurl resolver instance).
But we could use the http://openurl.ac.uk/ BaseURL as described at
http://openurl.ac.uk/doc/
?? Or use the
openurl:...
URI form, as suggested in the RLLOMAP? My preference (now) would probably
be to use the former.
Andy.
> howard
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Phil Barker" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: "Howard Noble" <[log in to unmask]>
> Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Wednesday, March 31, 2004 2:26 PM
> Subject: Re: External links and metadata
>
>
> > Howard Noble wrote:
> >
> > > hello,
> > >
> > > this brings up the idea that RELOAD is a reading list tool (probably
> > > already compliant with the upcoming IMS RLI specification) because
> > > it can be used to content package (with UKLOM) either physical
> > > (files actually zipped into package) or logical (using URLs)
> resources.
> > >
> > > If the resource is made into an OpenURL then we are all there in
> > > terms of being IMS RLI compliant I believe.
> > >
> > > howard
> > >
> >
> > Hold on, hold on,
> > the RLI binding hasn't quite worked out that way: the resource metadata in
> > RLI is mapped to the LOM but isn't actually a LOM instance. Using LOM
> > instances was tried but there were problems with getting the binding to
> > work. Anyone (from UK HE/FE) who wants to see more info should contact me.
> >
> > Phil.
> >
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>
Andy
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