GLOSSARY

An open source software version of Lightweight Directory Application Protocol (LDAP).

A link pointing to the copy of the library resource most appropriate to the context of the request, a combination of a base URL and a query string which contains contextual data.

An object-relational database management system from the Oracle Corporation used by the integrated library system and other applications at FLVC.

Publication of Archival, Library & Museum Materials, an umbrella program supporting the cooperative building of shared collections using common standards. It is a cooperative initiative of the public universities of Florida to provide digital access to important source materials for research and scholarship. The majority of PALMM’s materials focus on Florida subjects. Its projects may involve a single university, or be a collaborative effort between a university and partners within, or outside, of the state university system. Any public university or college in Florida may apply to share digital collections in PALMM.

The link resolver from Innovative Interfaces. Patrons get dynamically-generated Pathfinder Pro links to subscription databases, websites, special collection databases, book reviews, journal articles in full-text, or e-books.