Open Harvester Systems
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| Original author(s) | Chia-ning Chiang, Patrick Inglis, Kevin Jamieson, Henry Kang, Daniel McLaren, Faith Shields, Robert Wickert, John Willinsky, and Eunice Yung | 
|---|---|
| Developer(s) | Public Knowledge Project | 
| Initial release | June 9, 2003 (1.0)[1] | 
| Stable release | 
 2.3.2 (March 16, 2012) [±] | 
| Preview release | None [±] | 
| Written in | PHP | 
| Operating system | Cross-platform | 
| Available in | Multi-lingual | 
| Type | 
Content management system Data management software  | 
| License(s) | GNU General Public License v2.0 | 
| Website | pkp.sfu.ca/?q=harvester | 
Open Harvester Systems or OHS is free open-source metadata indexing software for "Open Archives Initiative (OAI)-compliant archives, such as sites using Open Journal Systems (OJS) or Open Conference Systems (OCS)."[2] The software is developed and released under the Public Knowledge Project (PKP), which "is dedicated to improving the scholarly and public quality of research."[3]
Product history
Features
The main features of Open Conference Systems include[2]:
Hardware/software requirements
Installation requirements for Open Conference Systems include:
- PHP 4.2.x or greater (Microsoft IIS requires PHP 5.x)
 - MySQL 3.23.23 or greater or PostgreSQL 7.1 or greater
 - Apache server 1.3.2x or greater, 2.0.4x or greater (or Microsoft IIS 6; untested)
 
For more information, consult the download page.
Videos, screenshots, and other media
- Screenshots of Open Harvester Systems can be found on the Softpedia.
 - A demo of Open Harvester Systems is available via here, though it was currently offline as of January 2013.
 - Documentation for Open Harvester Systems can be found on the PKP site or in the FAQ.
 
Entities using Open Harvester Systems
Further reading
External links
References
- ↑ "Read Me: PKP Open Archives Harvester". Public Knowledge Project. http://pkp.sfu.ca/cvs/cvsweb.cgi/harvester/docs/README?rev=1.1;content-type=text%2Fplain. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
 - ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Public Knowledge Project - Open Harvester Systems". Public Knowledge Project. http://pkp.sfu.ca/?q=harvester. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
 - ↑ "Public Knowledge Project - About". Public Knowledge Project. http://pkp.sfu.ca/about. Retrieved 10 January 2013.
 







