The Z39.50 Protocol: An Implementor's Perspective.

Needleman, Mark H.

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ERIC Number: EJ464348

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Publication Date: 1992

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The Z39.50 Protocol: An Implementor's Perspective.

Needleman, Mark H.

Resource Sharing and Information Networks, v8 n1 p89-103 1992

Provides an overview of the University of California MELVYL online catalog and database system, describes the Z39.50 information retrieval protocol, and discusses the implementation of the Z39.50 protocol into the MELVYL system. Implementor organizations are described, and future possibilities are suggested. (eight references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Library Automation, Library Catalogs, Online Catalogs, Program Implementation, Standards

Publication Type: Opinion Papers; Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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