NorZIG context set

Version 1.0 Draft 2, 2008-01-31

Introduction

The NorZIG context set defines the unique indexes that servers must support to conform to the NorZIG profile for SRU.

The recommended prefix for the NorZIG context set is: norzig.

The identifier for the NorZIG context set is: http://www.norzig.no/cql/norzig/1.0/

Index name	Description	Bib-1 Use attribute¹
creatorConference	A conference name identified as the author	1006
creatorCorporate	An organization or a group of people that is identified as the author	1005
creatorNormalized	A personal or corporate author, or a conference or meeting name, in normalized form²	1003
creatorPersonalNameNormalized	An author's personal name in normalized form²	1004
dewey³	A classification number from the Dewey Decimal Classification	13
docid	An identifier or Doc-ID, assigned by a server, that uniquely identifies a document on that server	1032
nationalBibliographyNumber	Character string that uniquely identifies a record in a national bibliography	48
personalNameNormalized	A person's name in normalized form²	1
remoteSystemClassificationNumber	A local classification number from a system not specified elsewhere in the Bib-1 attribute set	20
titleSeries	Collective title applying to a group of separate, but related, items	5
udc³	A classification number from the Universal Decimal Classification	14

These attributes are fully described in the document Attribute Set Bib-1 (Z39.50-1995): Semantics.
The syntax for a name in normalized form is last name, first name(s), including the comma. Example: bringsværd, tor åge.
If the classification system is not supported in the native database, the server must fail the search and return diagnostic number 16 (Unsupported index) from the SRU List of Diagnostics.