Library Networking in North America in the 1980s. Part 2: The Response of Bibliographic Utilities to Local, Integrated Systems.

Hildreth, Charles R.

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ERIC Number: EJ367817

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Publication Date: 1987

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Library Networking in North America in the 1980s. Part 2: The Response of Bibliographic Utilities to Local, Integrated Systems.

Hildreth, Charles R.

Electronic Library, v5 n5 p270-75 Oct 1987

Describes the trend toward decentralization and local, integrated systems in the library network environment. The response of the bibliographic utilities to these trends is discussed in terms of distributed processing systems, participation in the Linked Systems Project, the introduction of new and improved services, and international ventures. (1 reference) (Author/CLB)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Decentralization, International Programs, Library Automation, Library Technical Processes, Local Area Networks, Microcomputers, Shared Library Resources

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Policymakers; Administrators; Practitioners

Language: English

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