World Wide Webbed OPACs

WEBPAC: World Wide Webbed OPACs

This is a list of links to online catalogs incorporating WWW-to-Z39.50 gateways, as well as some information about webbed OPACs (using Z39.50 or not).

Gateways to multiple catalogs and databases

webCATS - from Peter Scott, creator of Hytelnet
Prentice Riddle's web-to-Z page
Eric Lease Morgan's WWWed catalogs page
ZWeb Search Engine - at Michigan State University (not to be confused with WebZ below!)
Library of Congress Z39.50 page - catalog gateway and the grande dame of Z39.50 standards

Some vendors of WWW-OPAC servers and clients
with gateways to their clients' web OPACs and other databases

Innovative Interfaces INNOPAC Web Server
DRA Web
Sirsi WebCat
OCLC WebZ demo page - (not to be confused with ZWeb above!)

Individual catalogs and databases

Kansas City Public Library - consortium of libraries in Kansas and Missouri
George Mason University - click on "Search XLibris on the Web"
University of Arizona SABIO
University of Toronto
Alcuin - A Database of Internet Resources

Information about setting up your own gateway

The Stanford WWW to Z39.50 Gateway

Last updated: 6/6/96

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