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On May 15, 2008, at 8:32 AM, Kyle Banerjee wrote: > Just as the hot dog cookers and other one trick wonders in the kitchen > are of very limited use, special purpose tools that attempt to define > your problem and solution are not nearly useful as generic ones in an > ILS context. I am still hoping that vendors will recognize that true > interoperability is a feature that increases the value of the ILS more > than just about anything else. Well said. The vendor who provides a suit of tools that can interoperate with any number of other standards-based tools is as vendor to establish close relationships with. -- Eric Lease Morgan Head, Digital Access and Information Architecture Department Hesburgh Libraries, University of Notre Dame (574) 631-8604