Chasing MARC: Searching in Bibliofile, Dialog, OCLC, and RLIN.

Allan, Ann

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ERIC Number: EJ405783

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Publication Date: 1990

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Chasing MARC: Searching in Bibliofile, Dialog, OCLC, and RLIN.

Allan, Ann

Journal of Academic Librarianship, v15 n6 p339-43 Jan 1990

Describes a study that examined four sources of LC-MARC cataloging records (a CD-ROM version available through Bibliofile, an online version from DIALOG, and two bibliographic utilities, OCLC and the Research Libraries Information Network) to determine the extent to which exact and/or helpful cataloging is present in each. (two references) (CLB)

Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Bibliographic Utilities, Comparative Analysis, Library Automation, Machine Readable Cataloging, Online Searching, Optical Data Disks, Statistical Analysis

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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