Finno-Ugric (Academic Library of Tallinn University)

The database contains information about literature on Finno-Ugric ethnography and folklore acquired by the Academic Library of Tallinn University – scientific publications, articles from periodicals and collections). Newspaper material has not been included. The database was created in 1997, annual indexes were issued in parallel to the database.

Annual indexes covering 1972-2003 have been published with the following titles:

  • Finno-Ugric ethnography and folklore : annotated list of literature, 1972 … 1992. Tallinn : Estonian Academy of Sciences, 1973-1993.
  • Finno-Ugric ethnography and folkore : bibliography, 1993 … 2003. Tallinn : Publishing House of the Academy of Sciences, 1994-2004.

As of 2007, the database is not updated

Search in database Finno-Ugric

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