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Main Authors: Wilder, Dean, Greenfield, Rich
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1997
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ557241
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  • ESS: The Library of Congress Experimental Search System. Wilder, Dean Greenfield, Rich Electronic Libraries Futures (of Society) Library Automation Library Catalogs Library Personnel Navigation (Information Systems) Online Catalogs Search Strategies User Satisfaction (Information) World Wide Web Describes the Library of Congress's Experimental Search System (ESS), a Web-based online public access catalog that introduced new search methods to replace Boolean searching as well as powerful navigational aids for browsing and cross-linking. Discusses problems, ESS user comments, acceptance by Library of Congress staff, and future possibilities. (LRW)