update glossary;
authorSteve Sheppard <ssheps@gmail.com>
Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:06:44 +0000 (13:06 -0500)
committerSteve Sheppard <ssheps@gmail.com>
Fri, 28 Jan 2011 18:06:44 +0000 (13:06 -0500)
1.6/appendices/glossary.xml

index 31d6cde..59c3a16 100644 (file)
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>Open-source web server software used to serve both static
                                content and dynamic web pages in a secure and reliable way. More
-                               information is available at 
+                               information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://apache.org">http://apache.org</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
        </glossdiv>
        <glossdiv>
                <title>B</title>
-               <glossentry xml:id="Book Bags">
+               <glossentry xml:id="Book_Bags">
                        <glossterm>Bookbags</glossterm>
                        <indexterm>
                                <primary>bookbags</primary>
@@ -48,8 +48,8 @@
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>A popular open-source operating system based on Red Hat
                                Enterprises <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>
-                               (a.k.a. "RHEL") and often used for in web servers. More 
-                               information is available at 
+                               (also known as "RHEL") and often used for in web servers. More
+                               information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.centos.org">http://www.centos.org</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
                                <para>A suite of open-source tools used to build web applications with
                                <application>Javascript</application>; originally developed by Google.
                                It is used to create special builds of the Evergreen Staff Client.
-                               More information is available at 
+                               More information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://code.google.com/closure/compiler/">
                                http://code.google.com/closure/compiler/</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>An open-source archive of software modules written in
-                               <application>Perl</application>. More information is available at 
+                               <application>Perl</application>. More information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.cpan.org">http://www.cpan.org</ulink>.</para>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="Perl"/>
                        </glossdef>
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@
                                <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> kernel that provides
                                over 25000 useful precompiled software packages. Also known as
                                <systemitem class="osname">Debian GNU/Linux</systemitem>. More
-                               information is available at 
+                               information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.debian.org">http://www.debian.org</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                                <para>An open-source Jabber/XMPP instant messaging server that is
                                used for client-server message passing within Evergreen. It runs
                                under popular operating systems (e.g.,
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Mac OSX</systemitem>, 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">GNU/Linux</systemitem>, and 
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Mac OSX</systemitem>,
+                               <systemitem class="osname">GNU/Linux</systemitem>, and
                                <systemitem class="osname">Microsoft Windows</systemitem>). One
                                popular use is to provide <application>XMPP</application> messaging
                                services for a <application>Jabber</application> domain across an
                                extendable cluster of cheap, easily-replaced machine nodes. More
-                               information is available at 
+                               information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.ejabberd.im/">http://www.ejabberd.im</ulink>.</para>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="Jabber"/>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="XMPP"/>
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>A popular open-source operating system built on the
                                <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> kernel. More
-                               information is available at 
+                               information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.gentoo.org">http://www.gentoo.org</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                                and Numbers ("ICANN").</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
-               <glossentry xml:id="Item Buckets">
+               <glossentry xml:id="Item_Buckets">
                        <glossterm>Item/copy Buckets</glossterm>
                        <indexterm>
                                <primary>copy buckets</primary>
        </glossdiv>
        <glossdiv>
                <title>R</title>
-               <glossentry xml:id="Resource Hacker">
+               <glossentry xml:id="Resource_Hacker">
                        <glossterm>Resource Hacker</glossterm>
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>An open-source utility used to view, modify, rename, add,
                                <secondary>RHEL</secondary>
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
-                               <para>Also known as "Red Hat Enterprises 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>". An official 
+                               <para>Also known as "Red Hat Enterprises
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>". An official
                                <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> distribution that is
                                targeted at the commercial market. It is the basis of other popular
                                <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> distributions, e.g.,
                                <systemitem class="osname">CentOS</systemitem>. More information is
-                               available at 
+                               available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.redhat.com">http://www.redhat.com</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                                <primary>SRU</primary>
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
-                               <para>SRU is a standard XML-focused search protocol for Internet
-                               search queries, utilizing CQL (Contextual Query Language), a
-                               standard syntax for representing queries.</para>
+                               <para>SRU (Search &amp; Retrieve URL Service) is a search protocol
+                               used in web search and retrieval. It expresses queries in Contextual
+                               Query Language (CQL) and transmits them as a URL, returning XML data
+                               as if it were a web page.</para>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="SRW"/>
+                       </glossdef>
+               </glossentry>
+               <glossentry xml:id="SRW">
+                       <glossterm>SRW</glossterm>
+                       <indexterm>
+                               <primary>SRW</primary>
+                       </indexterm>
+                       <glossdef>
+                               <para>SRW (Search &amp; Retrieve Web Service), also known as "SRU
+                               via HTTP SOAP", is a search protocol used in web search and
+                               retrieval. It uses a SOAP interface and expresses both the query and
+                               result as XML data streams.</para>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="SRU"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                <glossentry xml:id="ssh">
                                <glossseealso otherterm="tunneling"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
-               <glossentry xml:id="SSL Certificate">
+               <glossentry xml:id="SSL_Certificate">
                        <glossterm>SSL Certificate</glossterm>
                        <indexterm>
                                <primary>SSL</primary>
                                <secondary>Ubuntu</secondary>
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
-                               <para>A popular open-source operating system using the 
+                               <para>A popular open-source operating system using the
                                <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> kernel that was
-                               originally based on the 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Debian GNU/Linux</systemitem> 
-                               operating system. More information is available at 
+                               originally based on the
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Debian GNU/Linux</systemitem>
+                               operating system. More information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.ubuntu.com">http://www.ubuntu.com</ulink>.</para>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="Debian"/>
                        </glossdef>
                                is partitioned or separated from the real underlying hardware and
                                software resources. In typical usage, it allows a
                                <emphasis>host</emphasis> operating system to encapsulate or emulate
-                               another operating system environment in such a way that the emulated
-                               environment is completely unaware of the hosting environment. For
-                               instance, it allows a <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>
-                               application to execute within a 
+                               a <emphasis>guest</emphasis> operating system environment in such a
+                               way that the emulated environment is completely unaware of the
+                               hosting environment. As used in Evergreen, it enables a copy of the
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> operating system
+                               running Evergreen software to execute within a
                                <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem> environment.</para>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="virtualbox"/>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="virtualpc"/>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="vmware"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                <glossentry xml:id="virtualbox">
                                emulates the x86 microprocessor architecture. It can be installed on
                                <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>,
                                <systemitem class="osname">Mac OS X</systemitem>,
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem> or 
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem> or
                                <systemitem class="osname">Solaris</systemitem> "host" operating
-                               systems and allows other "guest" (typically including 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> and 
+                               systems and allows other "guest" (typically including
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> and
                                <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem>) operating systems
                                to be loaded and executed.</para>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="virtualization"/>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="virtualization"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
-               <glossentry xml:id="Volume Buckets">
-                       <glossterm>Volume Buckets</glossterm>
-                       <indexterm>
-                               <primary>volume buckets</primary>
-                       </indexterm>
-                       <glossdef>
-                               <para>Virtual <quote>containers</quote> to use in batch processing
-                               of multiple volumes. They can be used to perform various
-                               cataloging/holdings maintenance tasks in batch.</para>
-                       </glossdef>
-               </glossentry>
                <glossentry xml:id="vmware">
                        <glossterm>VMware</glossterm>
                        <indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>A popular commercial package of virtualization software that
                                emulates the x86 microprocessor architecture. It can be installed on
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>, 
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem>,
                                <systemitem class="osname">Mac OS X</systemitem>,
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem> or 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Solaris</systemitem> "host" operating systems 
-                               and allows other "guest" (typically including 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> and 
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem>) operating systems 
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem> or
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Solaris</systemitem> "host" operating systems
+                               and allows other "guest" (typically including
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> and
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem>) operating systems
                                to be loaded and executed.</para>
                                <glossseealso otherterm="virtualization"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
+               <glossentry xml:id="Volume_Buckets">
+                       <glossterm>Volume Buckets</glossterm>
+                       <indexterm>
+                               <primary>volume buckets</primary>
+                       </indexterm>
+                       <glossdef>
+                               <para>Virtual <quote>containers</quote> to use in batch processing
+                               of multiple volumes. They can be used to perform various
+                               cataloging/holdings maintenance tasks in batch.</para>
+                       </glossdef>
+               </glossentry>
        </glossdiv>
        <glossdiv>
                <title>W</title>
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>A popular open-source application that allows
-                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> and 
+                               <systemitem class="osname">Linux</systemitem> and
                                <systemitem class="osname">Unix</systemitem>
-                               systems to run <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem> 
-                               executables. More information is available at 
+                               systems to run <systemitem class="osname">Windows</systemitem>
+                               executables. More information is available at
                                <ulink url="http://www.winehq.org/">http://www.winehq.org/</ulink>.</para>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
                                <para>A programmers’ toolkit supporting the development of
-                               Z39.50/SRW/SRU clients and servers.</para>
+                               Z39.50 / SRW / SRU clients and servers.</para>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="SRU"/>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="SRW"/>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="Z39.50"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
                <glossentry xml:id="yaz-client">
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossterm>yaz-client</glossterm>
                        <glossdef>
-                               <para>Z39.50/SRU client for connecting to YAZ servers. 
-                               More information is available at 
-                               <ulink url="http://www.indexdata.com/yaz">
-                               http://www.indexdata.com/yaz</ulink></para>
+                               <para>A Z39.50/SRU client for connecting to YAZ servers.
+                               More information is available at
+                               <ulink url="http://www.indexdata.com/yaz/doc/yaz-client.html">
+                               http://www.indexdata.com/yaz/doc/yaz-client.html</ulink></para>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="SRU"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
        </glossdiv>
                                <primary>Z39.50</primary>
                        </indexterm>
                        <glossdef>
-                               <para>A client–server protocol for searching and retrieving
-                               information from remote computer databases.</para>
+                               <para>An international standard client–server protocol for
+                               communication between computer systems, primarily library and
+                               information related systems.</para>
+                               <glossseealso otherterm="SRU"/>
                        </glossdef>
                </glossentry>
        </glossdiv>