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Main Author: Cousins, Shirley
Format: Recurso educativo Open Access
Language:en
Published: 1999
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Online Access:https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ588221
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  • Virtual OPACs versus Union Database: Two Models of Union Catalogue Provision. Cousins, Shirley Academic Libraries Databases Electronic Libraries Foreign Countries Higher Education Library Catalogs Library Research Models Online Catalogs Standards Union Catalogs Considers some of the major technical and organizational issues involved in virtual-catalog production, contrasting them with the traditional union catalog approach exemplified by COPAC, an online public-access catalog composed of academic libraries in the United Kingdom. Suggest a method of integrating these two models of the union catalog. (Author/LRW)