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Main Author: Kilgour, Frederick G.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1987
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ359727
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  • EIDOS and the Transformation of Libraries. Kilgour, Frederick G. Electronic Publishing Futures (of Society) History Librarians Library Role Online Systems Reviews the evolution of libraries from their 19th century foundations in bibliography into institutions providing information per se. A major advance in direct information provision, the Electronic Information Delivery Online System (EIDOS), which is under development by OCLC, is described and future prospects for librarianship are suggested. (10 references) (MES)