Ross Singer writes:
> Could APP not just be extended and namespace to meet your need?
>
> At least then, even if, yes, we're using some niche namespace for
> the specific functionality you mention here, it's built on a
> foundation that isn't so /totally/ library specific that others
> could pick it up and use it on top of their existing systems (or,
> at the mininum, the parts they support).
Hi, Ross. Out of interest, what makes you describe SRU as "library
specific"?
I ask because that was a perception that we explicitly wanted to get
away from in moving from Z39.50 to SRU, and it's a bit dispiriting to
see how totally we failed :-)
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