ISO 23950:1998

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ISO 23950:1998 is an outdated standard, also known as Z39.50, that defines the Information Retrieval Application Service (IRAS) and Information Retrieval Application Protocol (IRAP). It aims to facilitate client/server communication for information retrieval. The standard outlines how information databases can be accessed and searched, including defining how search terms, attributes, and operators are expressed.