CORDRA: Content Object Repository Discovery and Registration/Resolution Architecture

International CORDRA™ workshop background readings

suggested readings for workshop attendees

CORDRA

An Introduction to CORDRA
What's CORDRA™ (20050101)
CORDRA: Technical Introduction and Overview HTML PDF
(20040502)

e-Learning Framework

Service-Oriented Frameworks: Modelling the infrastructure for the next generation of e-Learning Systems PDF
Initially prepared for alt-i-lab 2004: Advancing Learning Technology Interoperability
(20040720)
An e-Learning Framework: A Summary PDF
Initially prepared for alt-i-lab 2004: Advancing Learning Technology Interoperability
(20040720)

other background material

Repositories

Institutional Repositories: Essential Infrastructure for Scholarship in the Digital Age
by Cliff Lynch, ARL Bimonthly Report 226, February 2003
http://www.arl.org/newsltr/226/ir.html
(200302xx)
Interoperability between Library Information Services and Learning Environments -- Bridging the Gaps PDF
by Neil McLean and Clifford Lynch, A Joint White Paper on behalf of the IMS Global Learning Consortium and the Coalition for Networked Information
http://www.imsglobal.org/digitalrepositories/CNIandIMS_2004.pdf
(20040510)
Libraries and the Enhancement of E-learning
OCLC E-learning Task Force White Paper
http://www.oclc.org/index/elearning/
(200410xx)
Repository Management and Implementation PDF
Initially prepared for alt-i-lab 2004: Advancing Learning Technology Interoperability
(20040720)