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administration:searching_subscription_databases_in_vufind

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administration:searching_subscription_databases_in_vufind [2018/10/10 20:04] – created demiankatzadministration:searching_subscription_databases_in_vufind [2018/10/10 20:04] – [Federated Search] demiankatz
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 ===== Federated Search ===== ===== Federated Search =====
  
-Federated search is no longer a very popular option due to its slow performance and complexity of maintenance. However, if you wish to choose this option, VuFind does have a module to support the [[https://www.indexdata.com/resources/software/pazpar2/|Pazpar2]] federated search engine. This will significantly limit the functionality available to the user due to limitations of the technology, but it is a possible way to pull search results into the VuFind interface in a basic form.+Federated search is no longer a very popular option due to its slow performance and complexity of maintenance. However, if you wish to choose this option, VuFind does have a module to support the open source [[https://www.indexdata.com/resources/software/pazpar2/|Pazpar2]] federated search engine. This will significantly limit the functionality available to the user due to limitations of the technology, but it is a possible way to pull search results into the VuFind interface in a basic form.
  
 ===== Individual Database APIs ===== ===== Individual Database APIs =====
administration/searching_subscription_databases_in_vufind.txt · Last modified: 2023/11/14 11:37 by demiankatz