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found: OData web site, viewed September 27, 2013(Open Data Protocol; OData; standardized protocol for creating and consuming data APIs; builds on HTTP, REST, etc.)
found: Inspec, viewed September 27, 2013(Uncontrolled indexing: OASIS open data protocol)
found: Applied Science & technology full text, viewed September 27, 2012:in abstract (OData)