SDLIP + STARTS = SDARTS: A Protocol and Toolkit for Metasearching

Noah Green; Panagiotis G. Ipeirotis; Luis Gravano

ACM/IEEE-CS Joint Conference on Digital Libraries 2001 (June 2001)

This paper describes how SDLIP and STARTS, two complementary protocols for searching over distributed document collections, were combined. The resulting protocol, called SDARTS, is simple yet expressible enough to enable building sophisticated...