It seems indeed that DDB only returns SUTRS. And as in Simon's quotes  
from me, that unfortunately ends it.

Christiaan

On 15 Aug 2007, at 1:48 PM, Simon Spiegel wrote:

>
> On 15.08.2007, at 12:41, Hanjo Iwanowitsch wrote:
>
>> Ladies and gentlemen,
>>
>> I would like to import information from DDB (German Bibliography) by
>> BibDesk's Search.
>>
>> For this I use the access described on <http://www.d-nb.de/service/ 
>> zd/
>> z39_50.htm>. Target profile is provided on <http://www.d-nb.de/eng/
>> service/pdf/ddb-prf2002.pdf>.
>>
>> I filled in this information as follows:
>>
>> Searches -> New Search Group -> Type Z39.50 / Server: Other -> Name:
>> DDB / Database: iltis / Address: z3950.dbf.ddb.de / Port: 210 /
>> USername: gast / Password: gast)
>>
>> I did not manage to get bibliographical information from this source,
>> probably because the Encoding (ISO646 or 5426) and Syntax (SUTRS) are
>> different from those provided in BibDesk's pop-up-menu. Is there a
>> way to change this in coming versions?
>
> In March, Christiaan wrote the following regarding SUTRS:
>
>> BibDesk cannot parse GRS-1 and SUTRS formats. None of the
>> developers knows
>> GRS-1, and SUTRS is not well defined, and otherwise is not designed
>> to be
>> machine readable and therefore difficult or impossible to parse
>> reliably.
>
> Unless something has changed here, it doesn't look good for you I'm
> afraid.
>
> simon
>
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