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Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1976
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=ED149777
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  • Development of Resource Sharing Networks. Study No. 2. BIBDATA Network: A Draft Proposal for an Australian National Shared Cataloguing System Cataloging Cooperative Programs Feasibility Studies Libraries Library Cooperation Library Networks Online Systems Shared Services The Australian National Library has responsibility for the development of bibliographic services in Australia. This study is a draft document designed to facilitate discussion of the concept of a national bibliographic support system. It considers the feasibility of a national on-line cataloging system to reduce costs and provide output products. The following aspects are outlined: (1) aims and objectives of the proposed system; (2) system constraints; (3) data base composition and control; (4) system outputs; (5) system management; (6) training and consultative services; (7) computing system; (8) network administration and management; (9) implementation plan; (10) cost/benefits; and (11) charging. Supportive data and a questionnaire on national shared cataloging systems are included in the appendices. (KP)