The IMesh Toolkit

Information Sources:

1. Search Middleware and the Simple Digital Library Interoperability Protocol
   A. Paepcke et al, D-Lib Magazine March 2000
   

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   Gives a brief but illuminating view of the problems confronting search middleware design and shows how SDLIP may be able to provide acceptable solutions.
   [Original Article] [UKOLN digest]
2. The Simple Digital Library Interoperability Protocol (SDLIP-Core)
   

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   This document describes the Simple Digital Library Interoperability Protocol (SDLIP), a protocol which enables clients to request searches to be performed over information sources, developed jointly with the Universities of California at Berkeley and Santa Barbara, the San Diego Supercomputer Centre and the California Digital Library.
   [Original Article]