NewGenLib Open Source

The following international standards are supported in NewGenLib:

• MARC-21 for bibliographic, authority and holdings data
• ISO 2709 (Communication format)
• AACR-2R
• XML-MARC DTD
• Dublin Core
• Open Access Initiative for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH)
• MODS 3.0
• z39.71 for display of serials holdings
• z39.50 for federated searching
• SRU/W also for federated searching

NewGenLib provides support to the full range of the tags, subfields and indicators of the MARC-21 format.
NewGenLib supports Unicode 3.0 and UTF-16 encoding format. The software can be customized for use in a specific language environment.