Library Cataloging
Z39.50
Release 2.0 of the Bath Profile: An International Z39.50 Specification for Library Applications and Resource Discovery. This release of the profile defines four Functional Areas:
Functional Area A for Bibliographic Search & Retrieval, with Primary Focus on Library Catalogues: A definition of a core set of searches (and the associated attributes and attribute combinations) required for basic search and retrieval mechanisms needed by library users and a definition of additional searches required for more precise searches to support other information retrieval needs.Functional Area B for Bibliographic Holdings Retrieval and Search: A definition of search and retrieval requirements to provide bibliographic and holdings information adequate to identify a library's holdings.Functional Area C for Cross-Domain Search & Retrieval: A definition of searches and retrieval mechanisms to address cross-domain information retrieval.Functional Area D for Authority Record Search & Retrieval: A definition of a core set of searches and retrieval mechanisms for searching for authority file records from online catalogues.
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Improving Subject Searching
Improving subject searching in databases through a combination of descriptors and UDC by Granados, Mariangels and Nicolau, Anna (2008) In Proceedings BOBCATSSS'08: Providing acces for everyone, Zadar (Croatia)Problems with subject access to online...
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Search Engines And Resource Discovery On The Web
Search Engines and Resource Discovery on the Web: Is Dublin Core an Impact Factor? by Mehdi Safari appears in Webology 2(2).This study evaluates the effectiveness of the Dublin Core metadata elements on the retrieval of web pages in a suite of six search...
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Online Information Retrieval
JavaScript tools for online information retrieval by Gamage, Ruwan and Dong, Hui (2006).JavaScript has a comparatively long history as an online information retrieval tool. During the last decade SilverPlatter's popular WebSPIRS 4.0 started using...
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Searching, Pre And Post Web
Mansourian, Yazdan (2004) Similarities and differences between web search procedure and searching in the pre-web information retrieval systems. Webology 1(1).This paper presents an introductory discussion about the commonalities and dissimilarities between...
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Xml
The current issue of JDIM (Journal of Digital Information Management) has the paper "Indexing for XML-based Articles" by Canan F. Pembe and Taflan 0. Gundem.Traditional information retrieval systems have problems in the relevancy of the search results....
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