Specifications include, but are not limited to: The following requirements are mandatory for all services proposed in response to this request. Responses that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. ● Product must be a web-based service provided by online publisher, value-added reseller or third-party vendor. ● Authentication access available via IP addresses. ● Agrees to notify, cooperate and collaborate with OPLIN and/or other appropriate parties in the event of an information security or data privacy incident, including a security breach. ● It is important that vendor maintain user confidentiality and privacy. The vendor shall not sell statistical information without permission. The vendor can only release statistical information to the State and/or specific member libraries. ● License accommodates pro rata refunds to libraries or regional systems who are current subscribers. Primary Service Elements The degree to which each proposer’s database(s) appropriately meet these elements if relevant to the nature of the proposer’s database(s) will be considered during the selection process. Content & Topic Areas ● Content in the areas of genealogy including Census, church, court, military and immigration records from the United States and other countries; local and family history books, obituaries; and genealogical periodical indices. Interface ● User-friendly interface. ● Search function is streamlined enabling quick navigation and reduced search times. Results are returned in ranked order. ● Browser, platform, and resolution independent; no additional software download, including browser plugins required to access content. ● Utilizes web standards for HTML, CSS and JavaScript. ● Complies with W3C Web Content Accessibility Guidelines as found at http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/REC-WCAG20-20081211/ ● Formatted for most mobile devices in common use. This may include a mobile application, responsive design, and/or web app.