ALOHA II is a Java-based software project that is being undertaken by Netera and the University of Calgary's Learning Commons in partnership with the Bolton Institute in the UK. The project represents part of a suite of tools in the eduSource project. The software has been designed for indexing, aggregating, sharing, multi-purposing, and re-purposing learning objects. It is created to meet the needs of indexers, educators and learners and includes versatile and powerful indexing tools and flexible searching of multiple educational object repositories. the software is based on the educational standards of IMS and SCORM. currently in is designed to author Learning Object Metadata (LOM),build IMS Content Packages (IMS CP 1.22),build SCORM Sharable Content Objects (SCORM 1.2) and read IMS Vocabulary Definition Exchange (IMS VDEX) files.