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Main Author: Lynch, Clifford A.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1989
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ401006
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  • From Telecommunications to Networking: The MELVYL Online Union Catalog and the Development of Intercampus Networks at the University of California. Lynch, Clifford A. Academic Libraries Bibliographic Databases Gateway Systems Higher Education Information Networks Library Automation Online Catalogs Telecommunications Union Catalogs Reviews the history of the network that supports the MELVYL online union catalog, describes current technological and policy issues, and discusses the role the network plays in integrating local automation, the union catalog, access to resource databases, and other initiatives. Sidebars by Mark Needleman discuss the TCP/IP protocol suite, internet protocol gateways, and Telenet related inter-operability problems. (75 references) (Author/CLB)