Registry services
- Definition: registry services provide an automated interface to authority lists.
- Motivation: Registry Services differ from other automated authority lists providing a recursive, hierarchical classification schemes of any depth, and in requiring that all all entries in a registry include an attestation in a standard reference scheme for each entry in the registry.
- A guide to version 1.0.rc1 of Registry Services
Links
- the formal specification of the protocol
- an implementation as a web application using the XML:DB API and the eXist XML database
- an end-user application for querying registries (a Cocoon application)
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