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Re: OpenDAP and digital libararies

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  • Subject: Re: OpenDAP and digital libararies
  • Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2005 11:18:16 +1000
It's the other way round -- they point to OpenDAP servers. The parse the
metadata and give you links to the originating OpenDAP dataset based on
search.

This is the bloke you want:
http://www.antcrc.utas.edu.au/tpac/staff/nlb_cv.html. He's still at the
conference until the EOW.

Cheers,
-T

> Hi Tennessee,
>
> This is very interesting. Do you have the name (e-mail address) of a
> contact at TPAC who would know more about this? I was aware that they
> serve their data via OPeNDAP, but not that they had developed a
> crawler. Do you know if their crawler is capable of crawling beyond
> their local computers?
>
> Peter