Federated search and discovery solutions

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Author Details : Arunadevi S Lingam*

Volume : 5, Issue : 1, Year : 2020

Article Page : 39-42

https://doi.org/10.18231/j.ijlsit.2020.008

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Abstract

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.

How to cite : Lingam A S, Federated search and discovery solutions. IP Indian J Libr Sci Inf Technol 2020;5(1):39-42

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