The following links might be helpful...

        http://www.blueangeltech.com/NewsAndInfo/FAQs/Z3950.htm

        http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/agency/

Jon Riewe
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> From:         Massimo Castellacci[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent:         Tuesday, October 20, 1998 9:34 AM
> To:   Multiple recipients of list EAD
> Subject:      Z39.50
>
> Do you know some good links where to know more about Z39.50 and his
> features?
> Thank you very much.
>
> Massimo Castellacci
>
> Sweet, Meg wrote:
>
> > how about a serious look at the <did> elements as the basis of an
> EAD
> > attribute set for Z39.50?  it is certainly something I'd like to
> investigate
> > further.
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From:         Richard Higgins[SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
> > > Reply To:     Encoded Archival Description List
> > > Sent:         17 October 1998 01:02
> > > To:   Multiple recipients of list EAD
> > > Subject:      Re: Concern regarding number of "hits"...
> > >
> > > Apropos of this topic, has there been any progress with an
> archival
> > > attribute
> > > set for Z39.50?  Should not this be the standard really concerned
> with
> > > controlling how searching will work across different software
> packages,
> > > and
> > > with integrating archival handlists with the related catalogues
> that our
> > > users
> > > will expect to be able to combine their searches with (not to
> mention the
> > > archival lists of those who fail to appreciate the way of EAD and
> follow
> > > other
> > > paths ...)?
> > >
> > > Richard Higgins
> > > Durham University Library
> > >
>
>
>
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> Massimo Castellacci
> Computer Science Graduation Course
> University of Pisa - Italy
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