OpenArchives.gr is the largest portal providing a single point of access to Greek scientific digital content of high quality.
It harvests the metadata of collections in Greece that are OAI-PMH compatible. Content providers are libraries, archives, academic and research institutions from Greece and Cyprus.
OpenArchives.gr has been upgrated!
ΕΚΤ has recently migrated OpenArchives.gr into a new aggregation infrastructure offering new and improved search and browsing facilities and a more user-friendly interface.
Also, OpenArchives.gr focuses mainly on scientific and academic content. Cultural collections are available through .gr, the Greek Aggregator for Cultural Heritage Content.
The Web API and Linked Data: two new ways to use data from OpenArchives.gr
OpenArchives.gr now has two new ways of publishing data. The Web API allows third-party applications to search for and display data aggregated here. Linked Data is a publishing approach which allows data integration and use.
725,774
items have been enriched and homogenized
by EKT with regards to types
EKT enriches and homogenizes the aggregated content against a hierarchical bilingual Vocabulary of Types that has been created.
Therefore, the content of OpenArchives.gr is been classified to a compact and balanced
set of types
which gives it semantic cohesion and improves its searchability, presentation and multilingualism.
item types
| navigate to the content through all item types.