Libertech announces release of Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) Knowledge-Visualization Database: Applies V-Search Technology to map IETF documents on the World Wide Web.DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 1996--Libertech, a Research Triangle-based developer of software to visualize, analyze, navigate and support new forms of research in complex electronic databases, today announced the release of the Internet Engineering Task Force (c/o Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), Reston, VA, www.ietf.org) Founded in 1986, the IETF is a non-membership, open, voluntary standards organization dedicated to identifying problems and opportunities in IP data networks and proposing technical solutions to the (IETF See Internet Engineering Task Force. IETF - Internet Engineering Task Force ) Knowledge-Visualization Database. A free version of Libertech's IETF Database is available for downloading from Libertech's Web Site at http://www.libertech.com. "Internet Developers refer constantly to the thousands of documents that define the Internet's protocols. The relevant information changes constantly, and has been since 1969. The official IETF documents contain over 85,000 internal cross-references, while many later documents obsolete earlier ones, etc. "Libertech's V-Search(TM) knowledge-visualization technology displays information in the form of V-Search Maps(TM) showing, among other things, exactly which documents are still in full force and which obsolete (and if obsolete, what has replaced them), all the documents that rely upon any given document, what Request for Comments (RFCs) have been elevated to Standard (STD (Subscriber Trunk Dialing) Long distance dialing outside of the U.S. that does not require operator intervention. STD prefix codes are required and billing is based on call units, which are a fixed amount of money in the currency of that country. ) status, what RFCs have contributed to each For Your Information (FYI "For your information." See digispeak. FYI - For Your Information ), etc. "To date it has been difficult to find quick, accurate answers from the IETF Site, but the V-Search IETF database makes it easy," said Daniel Egger, Libertech's President & CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. . A free version of the IETF Database is available for downloading along with the Windows-based V-Search Viewer(TM). The combined download is approximately 1MB. The V-Search Viewer is fully integrated with the Netscape Browser See Netscape. , allowing users of to jump directly from V-Search Maps to the web-based text of any relevant IETF document. Visit Libertech's web site for many more free Web-navigation databases in the weeks ahead. LIBERTECH - THE COMPANY Libertech, located in Durham, North Carolina Durham is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the county seat of Durham CountyGR6 and is the fourth-largest city in the state by population. , was founded to commercialize the powerful new V-Search data-visualization technology. V-Search organizes, maps, and navigates complex hyperlinked networks such as large commercial collections of electronic documents, Intranet Sites (watch our Web Site for announcements regarding the Webmaster's Watchdog(TM), documents on the World Wide Web, and data stored in any ODBC-Compliant relational database relational database Database in which all data are represented in tabular form. The description of a particular entity is provided by the set of its attribute values, stored as one row or record of the table, called a tuple. . The Company is privately held. CONTACT: Libertech, Durham Erick Polsky, Webmaster, 919/416-3113 FAX: (919) 286-1901, e-mail: epolsky@libertech.com Web Site: http://www.libertech.com |
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