Uh, before this gets completely out of hand, UC is still running a PURL
server, see for example:
<http://purl.uclibs.org/maint/display.pl.cgi?noedit=on&purl=/PID/16551&id=no
body>
Roy
On 4/2/09 4/2/09 € 8:07 AM, "Mike Taylor" <mike_at_INDEXDATA.COM> wrote:
> Karen Coyle writes:
>>> OK, good, then if you are concerned about the PURL services SPOF,
>>> take the freely available PURL software and created a distributed
>>> PURL based system and put it up for the community. I think
>>> several people have looked at this, but I have not heard of any
>>> progress or implementations.
>>
>> The California Digital Library ran the PURL software for a while,
>> using it to mint identifiers for digital documents. It was a while
>> back, but someone there may remember how it went.
>
> Wait, what? They _were_ running a PURL resolver, but now they're not?
> What does the P in PURL stand for again?
>
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