WAIS through the Web - Discovering Environmental Information

Acknowledgements

• ERIN Unit staff for their dedication and enthusiasm.

• GeoWeb Listserver [GeoWeb] where some really interesting and helpful discussion takes place about implementing services such as this.

• The fine freeWAIS-sf implementation from University of Dortmund [freeWAIS-sf] which has allowed spatial indexing of metadata to be possible.

• Ulrich Pfeifer from University of Dortmund for his wonderful WWW/WAIS gateway script [SFgate] which handles the deep-down communication with WAIS.