Library Cataloging
Ralph LeVan's SRW/SRU Open Source database interface is now available. It includes support for DSpace's Lucene implementation and OCLC's Pears and Newton databases. An open source product, it is released for download.LC describes SRW/U as:
- Z39.50 Gateway
A Z39.50 Gateway Implementation by Zeljko Pajkic, Dejan Jovanovic, and Zoran Ognjanovic describes how they used mostly open source tools to construct the gateway.An implementation of an Z39.50 server and the corresponding gateway is presented. The software...
- Federated Searching
Integration of Non-OAI Resources for Federated Searching in DLIST, an Eprints Repository by Anita Coleman, Paul Bracke and S. Karthik appears in the latest issue of D-Lib Magazine.Federated, distributed, and broadcast searches on the Internet depend on...
- Catalog Searching
The SRW Maintenance Agency at the Library of Congress, in conjunction with the SRW Development Group, announces the release of version 1.1 of SRW, the Search/Retrieve Web Service; SRU, Search and Retrieve by URL; and CQL, the Common Query Language.SRW...
- Z39.50
OASIS has released a position paper and is seeking comments. Search Service Interoperability edited by Eliot Christian.Governments are recommended to enhance interoperability among their networked systems by adopting a common search service. The search...
- Open Archives Initative
Arc is the first federated search service based on the OAI-PMH protocol. It includes a harvester which can harvests OAI-PMH 1.x and OAI-PMH 2.0 compliant repositories, a basic search engine which is based on database and an OAI-PMH. Now available for...
Library Cataloging
Search/Retrieve Web Service
Ralph LeVan's SRW/SRU Open Source database interface is now available. It includes support for DSpace's Lucene implementation and OCLC's Pears and Newton databases. An open source product, it is released for download.LC describes SRW/U as:
SRW is the "Search/Retrieve Web Service" protocol, which aims to integrate access to various networked resources, and to promote interoperability between distributed databases, by providing a common utilization framework. SRW is a web-service-based protocol whose underpinnings are formed by bringing together more than 20 years experience from the collective implementers of the Z39.50 Information Retrieval protocol with recent developments in the web technologies arena.Looks like this is related to ZING, Z39.50 International, Next Generation.
- Z39.50 Gateway
A Z39.50 Gateway Implementation by Zeljko Pajkic, Dejan Jovanovic, and Zoran Ognjanovic describes how they used mostly open source tools to construct the gateway.An implementation of an Z39.50 server and the corresponding gateway is presented. The software...
- Federated Searching
Integration of Non-OAI Resources for Federated Searching in DLIST, an Eprints Repository by Anita Coleman, Paul Bracke and S. Karthik appears in the latest issue of D-Lib Magazine.Federated, distributed, and broadcast searches on the Internet depend on...
- Catalog Searching
The SRW Maintenance Agency at the Library of Congress, in conjunction with the SRW Development Group, announces the release of version 1.1 of SRW, the Search/Retrieve Web Service; SRU, Search and Retrieve by URL; and CQL, the Common Query Language.SRW...
- Z39.50
OASIS has released a position paper and is seeking comments. Search Service Interoperability edited by Eliot Christian.Governments are recommended to enhance interoperability among their networked systems by adopting a common search service. The search...
- Open Archives Initative
Arc is the first federated search service based on the OAI-PMH protocol. It includes a harvester which can harvests OAI-PMH 1.x and OAI-PMH 2.0 compliant repositories, a basic search engine which is based on database and an OAI-PMH. Now available for...