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-<!-- $Id: future.xml,v 1.3 2001-08-13 09:42:54 adam Exp $ -->
- <chapter><title>Future Directions</title>
-
+<!-- $Id: future.xml,v 1.6 2001-10-26 20:13:44 adam Exp $ -->
+ <chapter id="future"><title>Future Directions</title>
+  
   <para>
    We have a new and better version of the front-end server on the drawing
    board. Resources and external commitments will govern when we'll be
@@ -8,20 +8,22 @@
    flexibility, greater support for access/resource control, and easy
    support for Explain (possibly with Zebra as an extra database engine).
   </para>
-
-  <para>
-   We now support all PDUs of Z39.50-1995. If there is one of the
-   supporting structures that you need but can't find in the prt*.h
-   files, send us a note; it may be on its way.
-  </para>
-
+  
   <para>
    The 'retrieval' module needs to be finalized and documented. We think
    it can form a useful resource for people dealing with complex record
    structures, but for now, you'll mostly have to chew through the code
    yourself to make use of it. Not acceptable.
   </para>
-
+  
+  <para>
+   &yaz; is a BER toolkit and as such should support all protocols
+   out there based on that. We'd like to see running ILL applications.
+   It shouldn't be that hard. Another thing that would be intersting is
+   LDAP. Maybe a generic framework for doing IR using both LDAP and
+   Z39.50 transparently.
+  </para>
+  
   <para>
    Other than that, YAZ generally moves in the directions which appear to
    make the most people happy (including ourselves, as prime users of the
@@ -29,7 +31,7 @@
    us a note and let's see what we can come up with.
   </para>
  </chapter>
-
+ 
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