Re: exact title searches with z39.50

From: Jonathan Rochkind <rochkind_at_nyob>
Date: Tue, 28 Apr 2009 11:57:06 -0400
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
HTML works out pretty well. If our biggest failures were 'failures' like 
HTML, we'd be doing pretty well.

Ray Denenberg, Library of Congress wrote:
> From: "Walker, David" <dwalker_at_CALSTATE.EDU>
>   
>> I'm not sure it's a _big_ mess, though, at least for metasearching.
>>     
>
> I wasn't thinking  specifically about metasearch, but rather,  bad decisions 
> getting replicated and you end up with an installed base of bad 
> implementations. The best illustration would be the huge mess that HTML is.
>
> --Ray
>
>   
Received on Tue Apr 28 2009 - 11:59:02 EDT