Re: currently available tools for edi via the internet

[Tom Darling <tdarling@xxxxxxxxxx>]

At 10:01 AM 12/6/96 -0500, John Broderick wrote:
>BLM is preparing to start development and testing of edi over the internet
>for oil and gas operators. Working with Minerals Management Service and
>API/PIDX, we are defining a new transaction set (625) for this purpose.
>Thus we will be starting with a set without ANSI approval. Can anyone suggest
>tools that are available for developing and managing this system?

  Several of the translators will allow you to modify their library of
elements, segments, and transaction sets. Of course, it ain't real
standards-based edi, but it does allow you to pilot test stuff early.

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