ZING implementations Janifer Gatenby Consultant OCLC PICA Presentation

ZING implementations Janifer Gatenby Consultant, OCLC PICA Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 1/9

OCLC PICA – User Base § Union Catalogues § Netherlands § Germany – GBV, Hebis, DDB § France – Abes Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 2/9

Systems & Services § Central Bibliographic System CBS § Common Engines § PSI § 5 Separate installations § Local Bibliographic System LBS § Pi. Carta / EUCat § XML interface § HTTP GET § TOLK Z 39. 50 server § Search & delivery service § Shared cataloguing § based on Cross. Net Tools § i. Port § Portal Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 3/9

Why ZING? § Close to existing PSI § Can phase out TOLK § Saving maintenance, testing Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 4/9

Ranking Holdings for Delivery § Retrieve bibliographic record from union catalogue containing holdings symbols § Send broadcast search to local catalogues, not all LBS § Bib record identifier § Local catalogues return § Summary availability status § Service policy & fee § Used to rank holdings in the User Interface by place, availability and optionally price Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 5/9

ZING SRU Union Cat Local Cat Holdings ESN C 2 Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 6/9

Where ZING comes in § Implementation § client side in CBS / PSI § Server side in LBS / PSI § Encourage server development in other local systems Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 7/9

Hand balling § Requirement § Transfer request from Pi. Carta to i. Port § Transfer authentication & privileges § No return results § Considering § ZING SRU § Existing Pica XML Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 8/9

Presentation to the ZIG Dublin, Ohio, 4 th April 2002 9/9