Examples of GILS Implementations

Libraries | - library catalogs accessible through the ISO 23950 standard used in GILS
OCLC CORC | - an example GILS server offering records created under the Online Computer Library Center (OCLC) Cooperative Online Resource Cataloging (CORC) project
Geospatial Clearinghouse | - Clearinghouse of the Global Spatial Data Infrastructure
U.S. States | - GILS implementations in U.S. States
U.S. Federal
- GPO Access GILS | - some U.S. Federal GILS sites maintained by the Government Printing Office
- U.S. Federal Clearinghouse | - U.S. Federal Government Information Clearinghouse
- FirstGov - an "official Website for searching the U.S. Government"
Implementors | - a listing of GILS implementors

Each of the examples below has an associated GILS locator record, represented in XML syntax. If your software is not configured to handle XML, use "view source" to display the full locator record.

Advanced Search Facility (ASF): [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://sunibk1.er.usgs.gov:2200>
Australian Government Locator Service: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Bell Labs, CIA World Factbook: [LOCATOR RECORD][SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://z3950.bell-labs.com:210/factbook>
Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive: [LOCATOR RECORD]
BTS National Transportation Atlas Database: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://www.bts.gov:2222/ntad97>
California Environmental Resources Evaluation System (CERES): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Canada National Round Table on the Environment and the Economy: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ulysses.srv.gc.ca:210/nrtree>
Canada Passport Office: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ulysses.srv.gc.ca:210/passport>
Canada's Government Enterprise Network: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ulysses.srv.gc.ca:210/genet>
Canadian Human Rights Commission: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ulysses.srv.gc.ca:210/chra>
Caribbean Environment Programme: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://152.61.128.13:2210/CEPNET>
Census Bureau: [LOCATOR RECORD]
CEOS Information Locator Service (CILS): [LOCATOR RECORD]
DoD Resource Locator: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Earth Science Data Directory: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://dtbsun.dtv.dk:9999/ESDD>
Eco Companion Australasia: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Eisenhower National Clearinghouse (ENC): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Enviro$ense: [LOCATOR RECORD]
EnviroLink: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Environment Canada: The Green Lane on the Information Highway: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL]
Environmental Resources Information Network (ERIN) GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Environnement Canada : La Voie verte de l'autoroute de l'information: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL]
ERIC/CSMEE National Clearinghouse for Science, Mathematics and Environment: [LOCATOR RECORD]
European Environment Agency GELOS Server: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://whale.eea.dk:210/eea>
European Legislative Virtual Library (ELVIL): [LOCATOR RECORD]
European Wide Service Exchange (EWSE): [LOCATOR RECORD]
GEOLIBR (Russia): [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://geolibr.uiggm.nsc.ru:210/cat>
German Clearinghouse Mechanism for the Convention on Biological Diversity: [LOCATOR RECORD]
German Environmental Information Network (GEIN): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD): [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://gcmd.gsfc.nasa.gov:5555/prod>
Global Land Information System (GLIS): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Government Printing Office (GPO) GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Great Lakes Information Network (GLIN): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Hong Kong GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
I*M (Information Market) Europe: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Illinois State Curriculum Center: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://resources.uis.edu:210/cl_default>
Industry Canada: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ulysses.srv.gc.ca:210/indcan>
Integrated Conservation Networking System (ICONS): [LOCATOR RECORD]
InterAmerican Biodiversity Information Network (IABIN): [LOCATOR RECORD]
International Association of Hydrologists: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://dtbsun.dtv.dk:9999/IAH>
InterNIC FYI's: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ds0.internic.net:3950/fyi>
InterNIC Internet-Drafts: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ds0.internic.net:3950/internet-drafts>
InterNIC RFC's: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ds0.internic.net:3950/rfc>
InterNIC Standards: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ds0.internic.net:3950/std>
Japan GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Japan Global Information Locator Service Testbed: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Korea GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Massachusetts GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Minnesota GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
National Biological Information Infrastructure (NBII): [LOCATOR RECORD]
National Biological Information Infrastructure Metadata Clearinghouse: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://159.189.81.130:5333/nbii_metadata>
National Environmental Data Index (NEDI): [LOCATOR RECORD]
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
National Spatial Data Infrastructure (NSDI), Geospatial Data Clearinghouse: [LOCATOR RECORD]
New York GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
NOAA Environmental Services Data Directory: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://nedi1.nedi.gov:220/ESDD>
NOAA US-Japan GOIN Pilot Japan Sci. & Tech. Corp.: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://nedi1.nedi.gov:220/JST>
Non-Profit Gateway: [LOCATOR RECORD]
North Carolina GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
OECD MegaScience Forum: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Ohio GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Patent and Trademark Office (PTO): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Research Planning, Inc.: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://elmer.researchplanning.com:210/meta>
Scientific and Technical Information Network (STINET) Public Home Page: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Supreme Court of Canada: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://ulysses.srv.gc.ca:210/supcourt>
Swedish Justice Network: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA) GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Texas Natural Resources Information System: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://www.tnris.state.tx.us:5555/TNRIS>
Texas Record and Information Locator (TRAIL): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Thomas: [LOCATOR RECORD]
U.S. Dept Housing and Urban Development: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://198.200.153.6:210/HUDGILS>
U.S. Geological Survey geoscience data: [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://geo-nsdi.er.usgs.gov:210/geology>
UN Convention on Biological Diversity, Clearinghouse Mechanism: [LOCATOR RECORD]
UN Framework Convention on Climate Change: [LOCATOR RECORD]
United Nations International Drug Control Programme: [LOCATOR RECORD]
United States Business Advisor: [LOCATOR RECORD]
United States Department of Agriculture GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
United States Geological Survey (was Bureau of Mines): [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://whq.usbm.gov:210/Unicorn>
United States Geological Survey Sample GILS Records): [LOCATOR RECORD] [SAMPLE OR REFERRAL] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://dtbsun.dtv.dk:9999/USGS>
United States Geological Survey, Publications as GILS locator records: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://publications.usgs.gov:2100/pubs>
United States Geological Survey Water Information: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://water.usgs.gov:5555/usgswrd>
US Patents Related to the HIV virus: [LOCATOR RECORD] Z39.50 URL <z3950s://patents.cnidr.org:210/USPAT>
Virginia GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
Washington GILS: [LOCATOR RECORD]
World Conservation Monitoring Centre (WCMC): [LOCATOR RECORD]
Z39.50 Locator for Internet Search Targets (LIST): [LOCATOR RECORD]

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