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- Resolution: IdentifierService act in a manner similar to the exisitng HandleManager in DSpace, allowing for resolution of DSpace Items from provided identifiers.
- Minting: Minting is the act of reserving and returning an identifier that may be used with a specific DSpaceObject.
- Registering: Registering is the act of recording the existence of a minted identifier with an external persistent resolver service, these services may reside ont he local machine (HandleManager) or exist as external services (PURL or DEZID DOI registrations services)
Dryad Example: The same document can be accessed via different identifiers: DOI link (http://dev.datadryad.org/resource/doi:10.5061/dryad.1385.2), Handle link (http://dev.datadryad.org/resource/info:hdl/10255/dryad.36265), default DSpace Link (http://dev.datadryad.org/resource/10255/dryad.36265)
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Application IdentifierService Interface
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