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GILS should be seen as a complementary technology. GILS and WhoIs++ can interoperate via gateways. The particular focus of GILS is on the search facility but it also defines a common set of elements for “locator records”. The set of elements in a GILS locator record can be implemented as a WhoIs++ template.
