Attribute%20Set%20Architecture

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Attribute Set Architecture

• Z39.50 Tutorial
• Lennie Stovel, RLG
• August, 1999

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Origin

• Bib-1 lacked architecture
• Bib-1 lacked semantics
• Bib-1 became global-1
• New sets had unclear relation with bib-1

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Outcome

• Definition of attribute set classes
• Specification of class 1
• Recommendations for future activities

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Comparison to bib-1architecture

• 12 attribute types versus 6
• Includes rules for omitted attributes
• Includes rules for repeatability

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Follow-up activities

• Changes based on experience
• Utility attribute set
• Cross-domain attribute set
• Bib-2 attribute set
• Attribute set developers guidelines

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For More Information

• Attribute architecturehttp//lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/
  agency/attrarch/arch.html
• Utility attribute set http//lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/a
  gency/attrarch/util.html
• Cross-domain attribute set http//www.oclc.org/le
  van/docs/crossdomainattributeset.html
• Bib-2 attribute set http//www.rlg.org/home/attrli
  b/draft2.html