This fails if
a) You want to hit different dbs with different queries
and/or (and this is the tougher one)
b) You want individual hit-counts rather than a single count, as was
assumed in Z39.50 (at least without additional search info)
--Sebastian
At 14:53 23-05-2003 +0100, Matthew Dovey wrote:
> > The Search Options paper also addresses this concern. The desire is
> > to search multiple databases with a single XML query.
>
>If this is to optimise a query against multiple databases on a single
>server, it sounds like these "databases" would probably be really a single
>database with some kind of partitioning.
>
>What would be wrong with having a database index in CQL for doing this (and
>hasn't this been discussed before?)
>
>Matthew
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