Special Section: Happy Birthday to MELVYL (Part 1).

Berger, Michael G.; And Others

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Publication Date: 1992

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Special Section: Happy Birthday to MELVYL (Part 1).

Berger, Michael G.; And Others

Information Technology and Libraries, v11 n2 p146-81 Jun 1992

The six articles comprising this special section on MELVYL, the University of California automated library system, discuss plans for the future, general recommendations for online catalog design, evaluation methods, evolution of computing resources, impact on the work of librarians, and academic goals and benefits. A chronology of MELVYL development is included. (36 references) (MES)

Descriptors: College Libraries, Computer System Design, Educational Objectives, Evaluation Methods, Futures (of Society), Higher Education, Integrated Library Systems, Librarians, Library Automation, Library Networks, Library Planning, Library Services, Online Catalogs, Systems Development

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive

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