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Main Author: Carter, Thomas L.
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1994
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ538023
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author Carter, Thomas L.
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contents Vatican Library Automates for the 21st Century. Carter, Thomas L. Access to Information Databases Electronic Libraries Internet Library Automation Library Collections Machine Readable Cataloging Optical Scanners Religious Libraries Retrospective Conversion (Library Catalogs) Because of space and staff constraints, the Vatican Library can issue only 2,000 reader cards a year. Describes IBM's Vatican Library Project: converting the library catalog records (prior to 1985) into machine readable form and digitally scanning 20,000 manuscript pages, print pages, and art works in gray scale and color, creating a database accessible to scholars throughout the world via the Internet. (PEN)
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spellingShingle Vatican Library Automates for the 21st Century.
Carter, Thomas L.
Access to Information
Databases
Electronic Libraries
Internet
Library Automation
Library Collections
Machine Readable Cataloging
Optical Scanners
Religious Libraries
Retrospective Conversion (Library Catalogs)
Vatican Library Automates for the 21st Century. Carter, Thomas L. Access to Information Databases Electronic Libraries Internet Library Automation Library Collections Machine Readable Cataloging Optical Scanners Religious Libraries Retrospective Conversion (Library Catalogs) Because of space and staff constraints, the Vatican Library can issue only 2,000 reader cards a year. Describes IBM's Vatican Library Project: converting the library catalog records (prior to 1985) into machine readable form and digitally scanning 20,000 manuscript pages, print pages, and art works in gray scale and color, creating a database accessible to scholars throughout the world via the Internet. (PEN)
title Vatican Library Automates for the 21st Century.
topic Access to Information
Databases
Electronic Libraries
Internet
Library Automation
Library Collections
Machine Readable Cataloging
Optical Scanners
Religious Libraries
Retrospective Conversion (Library Catalogs)
url https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ538023