The Dataverse Network Project

To create a set for harvesting of your Network's studies from other OAI clients:

1. Navigate to the Network homepage, and then click Network Options.
   You see the [Your] Dataverse Network Admin Options page.
2. Click Manage OAI Harvesting Sets.
   You see the OAI Sets defined in [Your] Dataverse Network page.
3. Click the Create a New Set link at the top of the set list.
   You see the Edit OAI Set page.
4. Enter a Set Name to be displayed when a harvesting OAI client calls your Network's OAI server to harvest from your Network.
5. Enter a Set Spec value to use as a unique Identifier for this set.
   This value is the token passed from OAI server to client during harvesting.
6. Enter a Query Definition from which to create the set.
   This query uses the same syntax as query collections, and is based on the Lucene search engine. See List of Metadata for information about query terms. Refer to the Documentation page for the latest version at the Lucene website and look for Query Syntax for full details.
7. If you choose, enter a description about the OAI set to help define its contents.
8. Click Save to save your settings, or click Cancel to lose them.
   You see the OAI Sets defined in [Your] Dataverse Network page, with your set listed.