Travels into Several Remote Corners of the Information Universe: A Voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, or, Licensing Issues and the Integrated Collection
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| author | Shipe, Timothy |
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| contents | Travels into Several Remote Corners of the Information Universe: A Voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, or, Licensing Issues and the Integrated Collection Shipe, Timothy Academic Libraries Barriers Certification Contracts Information Policy Library Administration Library Automation Library Development Library Materials Vignettes Electronic Libraries Online Vendors The review and negotiation of license agreements has become a time-consuming but necessary part of the job of providing access to the electronic information resources required by libraries' patrons. The nature of these agreements may pose a number of barriers to the development of fully integrated collections. This article presents a fictitious case-study intended to exemplify a number of the barriers encountered in an academic library during the process of acquiring access to electronic database products. |
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| institution | ERIC Institute of Education Sciences |
| language | en |
| publishDate | 2005 |
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| spellingShingle | Travels into Several Remote Corners of the Information Universe: A Voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, or, Licensing Issues and the Integrated Collection Shipe, Timothy Academic Libraries Barriers Certification Contracts Information Policy Library Administration Library Automation Library Development Library Materials Vignettes Electronic Libraries Online Vendors Travels into Several Remote Corners of the Information Universe: A Voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, or, Licensing Issues and the Integrated Collection Shipe, Timothy Academic Libraries Barriers Certification Contracts Information Policy Library Administration Library Automation Library Development Library Materials Vignettes Electronic Libraries Online Vendors The review and negotiation of license agreements has become a time-consuming but necessary part of the job of providing access to the electronic information resources required by libraries' patrons. The nature of these agreements may pose a number of barriers to the development of fully integrated collections. This article presents a fictitious case-study intended to exemplify a number of the barriers encountered in an academic library during the process of acquiring access to electronic database products. |
| title | Travels into Several Remote Corners of the Information Universe: A Voyage to the Department of the Houyhnhnmists, or, Licensing Issues and the Integrated Collection |
| topic | Academic Libraries Barriers Certification Contracts Information Policy Library Administration Library Automation Library Development Library Materials Vignettes Electronic Libraries Online Vendors |
| url | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ873113 |