Service: Locator

This property is: Required.

Definition

The URI of the access point for the service.

Examples

Examples of values for this property, and an explanation of the reasoning for the values.
Value Explanation
http://iesr.ac.uk/service/iesroai The base URL of the HTTP server acting as the repository for the IESR OAI-PMH Service.
http://zetoc.mimas.ac.uk/bin/zetocourl The base URL of the Zetoc OpenURL search.
http://www.archiveshub.ac.uk/rss/hub.xml The locator of the Archives Hub news channel RSS service.
http://zetoc.mimas.ac.uk/bin/soap/zetocsoap The locator of the Zetoc SOAP service.
http://copac.ac.uk/copac/wzgw The locator of the Linking to COPAC Web-cgi service.
z3950s://z.edina.ac.uk:2100/biosis The hostname, port and database name of the EDINA BIOSIS Z39.50 target.

Guidelines

The locator is the base URL of the service, except for Z39.50 services. For Z39.50 services the locator is the Z39.50 service URL and begins with "z3950s" according to RFC 2056, and includes the hostname, port and database name of the service.

URLs must be fully specified, including "http://" and any trailing slashes ("/").

Occurrence

Not repeatable: there may be only one value for this property. Enter the value into the text box.