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Main Author: Burger, Robert H.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1983
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ288517
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Table of Contents:
  • Data Definition and the Decline of Cataloging Quality. Burger, Robert H. Cataloging Databases Information Retrieval Online Systems Relevance (Information Retrieval) Specifications Subject Index Terms Discussion of the process of library cataloging notes the 8th century cataloger, Alcuin; purpose of cataloging; bibliographic control; access to information; cataloging on OCLC; emphasis on the format in which cataloging information is communicated; lost precision; authority files; and recall versus precision. Seven references are included. (EJS)