GLOSSARY

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RDF

Resource Description Framework, is the W3C standard for encoding knowledge for automated aggregation and searching. Created as an XML metadata standard, it allows definitions of relationships between real-world ideas, people and things. a name="RDP">RDP.

reSearcher

An open source project of the Simon Fraser University Library.

Resource Sharing Standing Committee (RSSC)

An FLVC advisory committee charged  to:

  • Develop a set of statewide resource sharing guidelines for colleges and universities.
  • Establish principles to facilitate the integration of resource sharing (e.g., the SUS UBorrow service) among both entities.
  • Recommend services to enhance resource sharing.
  • Coordinate with relevant FLVC staff and other committees and report to the Executive Committee.
Secure Token Service (STS)

The method used to programmatically interface with different data sources.

SEFLIN

Southeast Florida Library Information Network (Multi-type Library Cooperative MLC)