Open Archives: information about CSTC

Full name of the archive	Computer Science Teaching Center
Content in the archive	The Computer Science Teaching Center is a digital library of peer-reviewed teaching resources for computer science educators. Additional information about CSTC can be found at http://www.cstc.org/front/about.html
URL to be associated with the archive	http://www.cstc.org
Contact	Edward A. Fox
e-mail address of maintainer	cstc@ccrd1.cc.vt.edu
e-mail address of administrator	cstc@ccrd1.cc.vt.edu
Date of implementing the Santa Fe Convention	2000-02-13
Unique archive identifier	CSTC
Records in the archive have unique and persistent identifiers	YES
Seperator between archive identifier and record identifier	(ASCII slash character): /
Metadata formats	Metadata format 1: Open Archives Metadata Set Metadata format identifier: OAMS URL of a page describing its syntax: http://www.openarchives.org/sfc/sfc_oams.htm URL of a page describing its XML transportation format: http://www.openarchives.org/sfc/sfc_oams.htm Metadata format 2: Dublin Core Metadata format identifier: dc URL of a page describing its syntax: http://purl.org/DC/documents/rec-dces-19990702.htm URL of a page describing its XML transportation format: http://www.openarchives.org/sfc/sfc_dc.htm Metadata format 3: ACM DL Metadata format identifier: acm_dl URL of a page describing its syntax: URL of a page describing its XML transportation format:
Submission mechanism
Description of submission policy	Submissions to CSTC are open to anyone interested in providing teaching resources in computer science. Submitted resources go through a peer-review process before becoming an official part of the collection.
Submission page	http://www.cstc.org/front/submit.html
Message to service providers about restrictions of data use	(To follow)
Harvesting interface
Base URL of Dienst implementation	http://www.cstc.org/Dienst/
Dienst URL to poll for implemented metadata formats	http://www.cstc.org/Dienst/Repository/1.0/List-Meta-Formats
Dienst URL to poll for archive partitions	http://www.cstc.org/Dienst/Repository/2.0/List-Partitions

Supporting information is available at:

the Santa Fe Convention
the core document of the Santa Fe Convention
the Open Archives Metadata Set
the Open Archives Dienst Subset
the list of Open Archives data providers, including their unique archive identifiers
the list of Open Archives service providers
the list of metadata formats used in the Open Archives context
the template to be used by service providers to register as a Santa Fe compliant service

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	get in touch with the Open Archives initiative by contacting openarchives@openarchives.org
	last updated January 17th 2000