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-<!-- $Id: book.xml,v 1.49 2007-01-12 15:43:00 adam Exp $ -->
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<book id="metaproxy">
<bookinfo>
<title>Metaproxy - User's Guide and Reference</title>
- <author>
- <firstname>Adam</firstname><surname>Dickmeiss</surname>
- </author>
- <author>
- <firstname>Marc</firstname><surname>Cromme</surname>
- </author>
- <author>
- <firstname>Mike</firstname><surname>Taylor</surname>
- </author>
+ <authorgroup>
+ <author>
+ <firstname>Adam</firstname><surname>Dickmeiss</surname>
+ </author>
+ <author>
+ <firstname>Marc</firstname><surname>Cromme</surname>
+ </author>
+ <author>
+ <firstname>Mike</firstname><surname>Taylor</surname>
+ </author>
+ </authorgroup>
+ <releaseinfo>&version;</releaseinfo>
<copyright>
<year>2005-2007</year>
<holder>Index Data ApS</holder>
Metaproxy is a universal router, proxy and encapsulated
metasearcher for information retrieval protocols. It accepts,
processes, interprets and redirects requests from IR clients using
- standard protocols such as
+ standard protocols such as the binary
<ulink url="&url.z39.50;">ANSI/NISO Z39.50</ulink>
- (and in the future <ulink url="&url.sru;">SRU</ulink>
- and <ulink url="&url.srw;">SRW</ulink>), as
+ and the information search and retireval
+ web services <ulink url="&url.sru;">SRU</ulink>
+ and <ulink url="&url.srw;">SRW</ulink>, as
well as functioning as a limited
<ulink url="&url.http;">HTTP</ulink> server.
+ </simpara>
+ <simpara>
Metaproxy is configured by an XML file which
specifies how the software should function in terms of routes that
the request packets can take through the proxy, each step on a