Estonian academicians (Academic Library of Tallinn University)

The database contains the bibliography of the works of academicians of the Estonian Academy of Sciences, also the bibliography of publications about academicians and the Estonian Academy of Sciences (research papers and articles from collections, journals and newspapers).

The database covers all fields of research and is compiled on the basis of publications acquired by the Academic Library of the Tallinn University, data has also been received from the Estonian Academy of Sciences. Development of the database started in 1995 as a continuation of a card file that contains data from 1947-1995.

As of 2004 the database is not updated.

Search in database Estonian academicians

Compiled by: Academic Library of Tallinn University
Feedback: aurika.kruus@tlulib.ee

Z39.50 is a standard international client-server, an application layer for searching and pulling data from the database. The search can be carried out in UTF-8 and MARC-8 encoding.

Connection parameters:
IP address: ester.ester.ee
Port: 212 (UTF-8), 210 (marc8)
Name of database: innopac
Data format options: MARC21, OPAC, SUTRS, XML

Via Z39.50 standard, it is possible to enquire by the following fields:
author
title
subject
word - fuzzy search across different fields
ISSN
ISBN
UDC
record number

The standard does not support the download of all online catalogue records at one time.

The guidelines in the form of a standard are available at: https://www.loc.gov/z3950/agency/Z39-50-2003.pdf

For pulling the metadata of one particular publication if the record number of the system is known.

The result gives a record similar to MARCXML.

Example: https://artiklid.elnet.ee/xrecord=b2865278