[Sigia-l] Google Scholar vs Citeseer and others

Tanya Rabourn tanya at pixelcharmer.com
Mon Nov 22 22:02:08 EST 2004


On Nov 22, 2004, at 7:36 PM, Karl Fast wrote:
>
>> I assume if they do then perhaps coming at it from the other
>> direction would be possible? Through Endnote I can search a variety
>> of indexes and library catalogs and add references from there.
>> They're using Z39.50.*
>
> I'm not sure I completely understand what you mean here.
> I would be astonished if Google provided a Z39.50 interface. And I'd
> be almost as surprised if they provided an OAI interface.

I meant the indexes that I can search through Endnote are providing 
access via Z39.50, not google. I wouldn't expect google to. However it 
seems to me that bibliographic utilities like Endnote wouldn't want to 
limit themselves to that standard. Web services seems a logical 
addition.

-Tanya




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