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Defines the Information Retrieval Application Service and specifies the Information Retrieval Application Protocol. The service definition describes services that support capabilities within an aplication; the services in turn are supported by the Z39.50 protocol. The protocol specification includes the definition of the protocol information, the rules for exchanging this information, and the conformance requirements to be met by implementation of this protocol. It is intended for systems supporting information retrieval services and for organizations such as information services, universities, libraries and union catalogue centres. This Standard addresses the connection-oriented, program-to-program communications. It does not address interchange of the information with terminals or via other physical means. This Standard is identical with and has been reproduced from ISO 23950:1998 RECONFIRMATION NOTICE Technical Committee IT-019 has reviewed the content of this publication and in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation, it has been determined that the publication is still valid and does not require change. Certain documents referenced in the publication may have been amended since the original date of publication. Users are advised to ensure that they are using the latest versions of such documents as appropriate, unless advised otherwise in this Reconfirmation Notice. Approved for reconfirmation in accordance with Standards Australia procedures for reconfirmation on 13 September 2013. Approved for reconfirmation in New Zealand on behalf of the Standards Council of New Zealand on 30 October 2013. The following are represented on Technical Committee IT-019: Australian Computer Society Australian Library and Information Association CSIRO Information and Communication Technologies Centre Department of Education and Training, NSW Education Services Australia La Trobe University Macquarie E-Learning Centre of Excellence National Library of Australia National Library of New Zealand Northern Territory Library Tertiary Library Networks The University of New South Wales Victoria University Waikato Institute of Technology Web Science Australia

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