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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" <[log in to unmask]> 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? > > _/|_ ___________________________________________________________________ > /o ) \/ Mike Taylor <[log in to unmask]> http://www.miketaylor.org.uk > )_v__/\ "Wagner's music is nowhere near as bad as it sounds" -- Mark > Twain. > --