Federated search and discovery solutions

Authors : Arunadevi S Lingam

DOI : 10.18231/j.ijlsit.2020.008

Volume : 5

Issue : 1

Year : 2020

Page No : 39-42

This paper represents Federated search tool which brings together the resources to a library subscribes and allows cross-searching of these resources. They work using the Z39.50 protocol used by database suppliers to enable communication between computers. It also covers search provider. Advantages & disadvantages of federated search have been discussed.

Keywords: Federated Search, Search Engines, Discovery tools.


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