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Main Author: Matthews, Joseph R.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ491488
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  • The Distribution of Information: The Role for Online Public Access Catalogs. Matthews, Joseph R. Abstracting Bibliographic Databases Business Computer Networks Computer Storage Devices Indexing Library Catalogs Magnetic Tapes Online Catalogs Optical Data Disks Problems Publishing Industry Standards Describes the Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC) and the inclusion of abstracting and indexing industry databases in OPACs. Topics addressed include the implications of including abstracting and indexing tape and CD-ROM products in OPACs; the need for standards allowing library systems to communicate with dissimilar CD-ROM products; and computer, library, and publishing industry trends. (KRN)