Message-Id: <v03000912aafc5c0e6f26@[192.203.7.230]>
Date: Sat, 26 Nov 1994 12:15:12 -0500
To: jak@nlm.nih.gov (John A. Kunze), fielding@avron.ics.uci.edu
From: winograd@cs.stanford.edu (Terry Winograd)
Subject: Re: I-D proposing new Z39.50 URL
At 2:15 PM 11/25/94, John A. Kunze wrote:
>Alternatively, it may that another less encumbered version of the standard
>(e.g., a draft version) that is available electronically can be referenced
>instead to supply the necessary background information. Can someone who
>knows the copyright status suggest another version to cite?
The current version of Z39.50 is available in ascii, postscript, or
WordPerfect
as follows:
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.ascii.1
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.ascii.2
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.ascii.3
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.ascii.4
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.ascii.5
or
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.post.1
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.post.2
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.post.3
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.post.4
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.post.5
or
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.wp.1
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.wp.2
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.wp.3
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.wp.4
ftp://ftp.loc.gov/pub/z3950/v3ballot.prelim2.wp.5
The appendix called RET describes mechanisms for retrieving parts of a record,
and appendix REC describes the non-MARC record syntaxes, including a generic
record syntax which is intended to support data of just about any type.