Having incorporated the handle client software into my own stuff rather easily, I'm pretty sure that's not true. On Nov 19, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Ross Singer wrote: > The caveat being that the initial access point is provided via HTTP. > > But then again, so is http://hdl.handle.net/, which, in fact, the only > way currently in practice to dereference handles. Eric Hellman President, Gluejar, Inc. 41 Watchung Plaza, #132 Montclair, NJ 07042 USA [log in to unmask] http://go-to-hellman.blogspot.com/