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Conclusion

A good agent communication language has many needs, some of which are in competition. KQML is a new communication language that addresses many (although not all) of these needs. Additional information on KQML, including papers, language specifications, access to APIs, information on email discussion lists, etc., can be obtained via the world wide web as http://www.cs.umbc.edu/kqml/ and via ftp from ftp.cs.umbc.edu in pub/kqml/.