The database Tartu: Local Studies contains records of articles on the history and present day of the city of Tartu as well as on the events taking place in Tartu, published in the media and various collections starting from the 1950s. The database is updated daily and offers selected full text links.
Search in database Tartu: Local studies
Compiled by: Tartu City Library
Feedback: halliki.jurma@luts.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.