“Networked Digital Library of Theses and Dissertations (NDLTD), an international organization dedicated to promoting the adoption, creation, use, dissemination, and preservation of electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs)”

Suggested entry in $VUFIND_LOCAL_DIR/harvest/oai.ini:

[ndltd]
url = http://union.ndltd.org/OAI-PMH/
metadataPrefix = oai_dc
idSearch[] = "/^oai:union.ndltd.org:/"
idReplace[] = "NDLTD-"
idSearch[] = "|[/:]|"
idReplace[] = "-"
injectId = "identifier"
injectDate = "datestamp"

To import records into your VuFind installation, you can use (or locally customize) the provided ndltd.properties and ndltd.xsl files, which have been included in VuFind since release 1.x. See the XML Indexing page for more details.

For a deeper understanding of the XSL Transformation done in ndltd.xsl, you may find it helpful to review the following VuFind JIRA tickets:

• http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-501
• http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-493
• http://vufind.org/jira/browse/VUFIND-499