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Metadata is provided in the MODS schema (http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/) as extended in the Harvard LibraryCloud Schema (URL)

Base URI

This is the service/s base address: https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai

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https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=ListSets

ListRecords

ListRecords requests that the OAI data provider The ListRecords verb will return full metadata records for a given LibraryCloud collection. Results can be returned as MODS or DC.

https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=mods&set=scores
https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=ListRecords&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&set=scores

ListIdentifiers

ListIdentifiers requests that the OAI data provider The ListIdentifiers verb will return the identifiers of records in a given LibraryCloud collection.

https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=ListIdentifiers&metadataPrefix=mods&set=scores 

Identify

This verb is used to retrieve The Identify verb will return information about Harvard's LibraryCloud repository. 

https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=Identify

GetRecord

Use GetRecord to retrieve The GetRecord verb will return an individual metadata record from the LibraryCloud repository. Required arguments specify the identifier of the item to be requested and the format of the metadata that should be included in the record.

https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=mods&identifier=000796856 (using Aleph ID) 
https://api.lib.harvard.edu/oai/?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=oai_dc&identifier=990007968560203941 (using Alma ID)

ListMetadataFormats

Use ListMetadataFormats to retrieve The ListMetadataFormats verb will return the metadata formats available from the LibraryCloud repository. An optional argument restricts the request to the formats available for a specific item.

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