ANSI/NISO Z39.50 ISO23950

• National and International Standard Protocol for Information Retrieval (IR)

• Allows

  • searching of databases on one or more systems
  • retrieval of records from those system
  • without intimate knowledge of each system

• Provides

  • search and retrieval of bibliographic and non-bibliographic resources
  • technical foundation for information access and resource sharing

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