RFC 1625 · INFORMATIONAL · 1994

WAIS over Z39.50-1988

Overview

RFC 1625, “WAIS over Z39.50-1988”, is an Informational document published in June 1994 by M. St. Pierre, J. Fullton, K. Gamiel, J. Goldman, B. Kahle, J. Kunze, H. Morris, F. Schiettecatte. The canonical text is published by the RFC Editor.

Abstract

The purpose of this memo is to initiate a discussion for a migration path of the WAIS technology from Z39.50-1988 Information Retrieval Service Definitions and Protocol Specification for Library Applications [1] to Z39.50-1992 [2] and then to Z39.50-1994 [3]. This memo provides information for the Internet community. This memo does not specify an Internet standard of any kind.

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