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03/01/07 MyLibrary@Ockham source code available
  The MyLibrary@Ockham source code should be available locally (http://mylibrary.ockham.org/src/ockham-mylibrary.tar.gz) or from Google Code (http://code.google.com/p/ockham-mylibrary/).

03/01/07 Ockham Spell source code available
  The Ockham Spell source code should be available locally (http://spell.ockham.org/src/ockham-spell.tar.gz) or from Google Code (http://code.google.com/p/ockham-spell/).

03/01/07 Ockham Alert source code available
  The Ockham Alert source code should be available locally (http://alert.ockham.org/src/ockham-alert.tar.gz) or from Google Code (http://code.google.com/p/ockham-alert/).

07/28/06 Ockham DLSR Version 1.0.3 Bugfix release
  We have released version 1.0.3 of the Ockham registry. This is a bugfix release - it resolves an issue with deleted records not propogating properly throughout the network. As usual, all nodes should upgrade to the latest release.

07/12/06 Ockham DLSR Version 1.0.2
  The first production-ready version of the Ockham Digital Library Service Registry is now available! If you have been running a pre-1.0 version, you must upgrade to this version.

03/29/06 Ockham DLSR Version 0.7
  Version 0.8 of the Ockham DLSR has been released. This release provides a new user interface, fail-over p2p networking, and a more robust architecture. This is a required upgrade for all Ockham registry nodes.

10/20/05 Ockham DLSR Version 0.5.1
  Version 0.5.1 of the Ockham DLSR has been released. This release fixes a number of bugs from the 0.5 release, and is backwards compatible with the 0.5 release.

09/22/05 MyLibrary@Ockham
  MyLibrary@Ockham is more or less (mostly more) being called version 1.0. This index of OAI repositories makes it easier to "find more like this one" by providing spell checking funcationaltiy, thesarus enhancements, and statistically computed sets of key words all hotlinked to similar records. See http://mylibrary.ockham.org/.

09/22/05 Ockham Alert
  Ockham Alert has been running smoothly for about two month getting updated on a daily basis. This sort of current awareness application monitors a particular OAI Data repository and returns your search resutls as HTML, RSS, or email messages. Try: http://alert.ockham.org/.

09/22/05 Spell Web Service
  Based on the dictionaries created through MyLibrary@Ockham, a sort of "spell checking" Web Service has been created. For more information, read http://spell.ockham.org/about.htm.

04/12/05 P2P Registry 0.4 RELEASED
  Version 0.4 of the P2P Registry is now available for download. This version features a simplified build & configuration process, improved user interface and a JUnit test suite. Please see the wiki for more information.

04/09/05 More unified interface
  Tweaked the MyLibrary@OCKHAM interface so its indexes appear in the system's look & feel. For example, see the search interface to theses and dissertations: http://mylibrary.ockham.org/?cmd=search&idx=etd

03/31/05 Many indexes of NSDL OAI Repository
  After stuffing more than 270,000 records into MyLibrary@OCKHAM, I have created a number of new indexes to the content. See: http://mylibrary.ockham.org/cgi-bin/mathematics.cgi for example.

03/30/05 library science index
  Try an (tiny) index to library science materials: http://mylibrary.ockham.org/cgi-bin/library-science.cgi This index was created by harvesting OAI content into a MyLibrary system, and indexing the content using swish-e. This concept will be expanded to include multiple subject indexes, format indexes, and maybe even auidence indexes. This can be an alternative to federated searching; this can be meta-searching.

03/30/05 mylibrary.ockham.org
  A domain named mylibrary.ockham.org has been created (http://mylibrary.ockham.org/). The purpose of this domain is to demonstrate how OCKHAM technology can be used to systematically collect, organize, and disseminate NSDL content.

03/24/05 H2Q VERSION 0.5.3 RELEASED
  Version 0.5.3 of the Harvest-to-Query Service is now available for download. This is the first widely-advertised release of H2Q. See the Download / Services page for more information and to download the code.

01/20/05 H2Q VERSION 0.4.1 RELEASED
  Version 0.4.1 of the Harvest-to-Query Service is available for download. This is the last developer-only release (starting with 0.5, the releases will be targeted towards real-world use). See the Download / Services page for more information and to download the code.

12/16/04 P2P REGISTRY VERSION 0.3 RELEASED
  The Latest version of the OCKHAM Registry is now available. The new release includes searching functionality as well as an improved UI.

11/22/04 alert.ockham.org available
  a new sub-domain has been added to ockham.org, specifically http://alert.ockham.org. This site demonstrates some of the proposed functionality of the alerting service – a process of harvesting NSDL content, indexing it, providing access to it, and disseminating it on a regular basis. Please report any problems to [email protected]

11/15/04 H2Q VERSION 0.3 RELEASED
  Version 0.3 of the Harvest-to-Query Service is now available for download. This version allows for multiple OAI-targets to be seperately accessed via the Z39.50 protocol. See the Downloads / Services page in order to download the code.

11/11/04 REDESIGNED OCKHAM WEBSITE DEBUTES!
  The new OCKHAM Website is now live! Please have a look around and report any problems to [email protected]

10/25/04 P2P REGISTRY VERSION 0.2 RELEASED
  Version 0.2 of the Peer-to-Peer Registry is now available for download. This version is a developer's release - please see the wiki for more information.

10/14/04 P2P REGISTRY VERSION 0.1.2 RELEASED
  Version 0.1.2 of the Peer-to-Peer Registry is now available for download. This version is a developer's release - please see the wiki for more information.