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Main Authors: MacDonald, R. W., And Others
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1975
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED129314
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author MacDonald, R. W.
And Others
author_facet MacDonald, R. W.
And Others
MacDonald, R. W.
And Others
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contents Catalogue Support Systems Study. Final Report for British Columbia Library Development Commission. MacDonald, R. W. And Others Cataloging College Libraries Communications Costs Library Automation Library Networks Library Surveys Online Systems Public Libraries School Libraries To determine the need for additional bibliographic resources in the libraries of British Columbia, Canada, an evaluation was undertaken which included visits to libraries and existing operational catalog support systems, and meetings with advisory committees. Recommendations included: (1) implementation of a province-wide, on-line catalog system; (2) use of batch processing to supplement the on-line services; (3) purchase of terminals by the province; and (4) establishment of a network organization with a full-time staff and standard operating procedures. This report provides background information and describes in detail each policy recommendation. (EMH)
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spellingShingle Catalogue Support Systems Study. Final Report for British Columbia Library Development Commission.
MacDonald, R. W.
And Others
Cataloging
College Libraries
Communications
Costs
Library Automation
Library Networks
Library Surveys
Online Systems
Public Libraries
School Libraries
Catalogue Support Systems Study. Final Report for British Columbia Library Development Commission. MacDonald, R. W. And Others Cataloging College Libraries Communications Costs Library Automation Library Networks Library Surveys Online Systems Public Libraries School Libraries To determine the need for additional bibliographic resources in the libraries of British Columbia, Canada, an evaluation was undertaken which included visits to libraries and existing operational catalog support systems, and meetings with advisory committees. Recommendations included: (1) implementation of a province-wide, on-line catalog system; (2) use of batch processing to supplement the on-line services; (3) purchase of terminals by the province; and (4) establishment of a network organization with a full-time staff and standard operating procedures. This report provides background information and describes in detail each policy recommendation. (EMH)
title Catalogue Support Systems Study. Final Report for British Columbia Library Development Commission.
topic Cataloging
College Libraries
Communications
Costs
Library Automation
Library Networks
Library Surveys
Online Systems
Public Libraries
School Libraries
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED129314