Bath Profile compliance checklist
Find information about bath profile compliance for Z39.50 access in FirstSearch.
Bath Profile requirement | oclc firstsearch compliance | comments | |
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General Profile Requirements | |||
1. | Z39.50 version 2 or version 3 standard support | yes | The OCLC FirstSearch server is version 3 compliant. |
2. | Type 1 query support | yes | |
3. | Bib 1 attribute support | yes | |
Functional Area ABibliographic Search and Retrieval | |||
General Requirements | |||
4. | Record syntax support (UNIMARC or MARC21) AND (SUTRS or XML) |
yes | The OCLC FirstSearch server supports SUTRS for all databases. XML support is available for WorldCat only. |
5. | "Any" (use=1016) search contains author, title, and subject access points | yes | |
6. | Named result set support | yes | |
7. | Boolean operators AND/OR/NOT | yes | |
8. | Processing of all six attributes as sent | yes | |
Level 0 Searches | |||
9. | Author SearchPrecision Match for Established Name Heading (5.A.0.1) |
yes | |
10. | Title SearchKeyword (5.A.0.2) | yes | |
11. | Subject SearchKeyword (5.A.0.3) | yes | |
12. | Any SearchKeyword (5.A.0.4) | yes | |
Level 1 General Requirements | |||
13. | Truncation | yes | The OCLC FirstSearch server supports the following truncation attributes: 1, 100, 101, and 104. |
14. | Scan service support | yes | |
15. | Character set and language negotiation | no | Character set provided is UTF-8 |
Level 1 Searches | |||
16. | Author SearchPrecision Match for Established Name Heading (5.A.1.1) | yes | |
17. | Author SearchKeyword (5.A.1.2) | yes | |
18. | Author SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.A.1.3) | yes | |
19. | Author SearchExact Match (5.A.1.4) | yes | |
20. | Title SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.A.1.5) | yes | |
21. | Title SearchExact Match (5.A.1.6) | yes | |
22. | Title SearchFirst Words in Field (5.A.1.7) | yes | |
23. | Title SearchFirst Characters in Field (5.A.1.8) | yes | |
24. | Subject SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.A.1.9) | yes | |
25. | Subject SearchExact Match (5.A.1.10) | yes | |
26. | Subject SearchFirst Words in Field (5.A.1.11) | yes | |
27. | Subject SearchFirst Characters in Field (5.A.1.12) | yes | |
28. | Any SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.A.1.13) | yes | |
29. | Standard Identifier Search (5.A.1.14) | yes | |
30. | Date of Publication Search (5.A.1.15) | yes | |
Level 1 Scans | |||
31. | AuthorExact Match (5.A.1SCAN.1) | yes | |
32. | TitleExact Match (5.A.1SCAN.2) | yes | |
33. | TitleKeyword (5.A.1SCAN.3) | yes | |
34. | SubjectExact Match (5.A.1SCAN.4) | yes | |
35. | SubjectKeyword (5.A.1SCAN.5) | yes | |
36. | AnyKeyword (5.A.1SCAN.6) | yes | |
Functional Area BBibliographic Holdings Search and Retrieval | |||
Level 0 | |||
37. | Holdings embedded in bibliographic records | yes | |
Functional Area CCross-Domain Search and Retrieval | |||
Level 0 | |||
38. | Record syntax support SUTRS or XML |
yes | The OCLC FirstSearch server supports SUTRS for all databases. XML support is available for WorldCat only. |
39. | Creator SearchKeyword (5.C.0.1) | yes | |
40. | Title SearchKeyword (5.C.0.2) | yes | |
41. | Subject SearchKeyword (5.C.0.3) | yes | |
42. | Any SearchKeyword (5.C.0.4) | yes | |
Level 1 | |||
43. | Record syntax support SUTRS or XML (using Dublin Core Simple DTD) |
yes | The OCLC FirstSearch server supports SUTRS for all databases. XML support is available for WorldCat only. |
44. | Creator SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.C.1.1) | yes | |
45. | Title SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.C.1.2) | yes | |
46. | Title SearchUnanchored Phrase (5.C.1.3) | no | Proximity searching can be used. |
47. | Subject SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.C.1.4) | yes | |
48. | Subject SearchUnanchored Phrase (5.C.1.5) | no | Proximity searching can be used. |
49. | Any SearchKeyword with Right Truncation (5.C.1.6) | yes | |
50. | Any SearchUnanchored Phrase (5.C.1.7) | no | Proximity searching can be used. |
51. | Standard Identifier Search (5.C.1.8) | yes | |
52. | Date of Publication Search (5.C.1.9) | yes |
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