Happy Birthday to MELVYL (Part 2).

Lynch, Clifford B.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ451792

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Publication Date: 1992

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Happy Birthday to MELVYL (Part 2).

Lynch, Clifford B.; And Others

Information Technology and Libraries, v11 n3 p271-303 Sep 1992

Four articles review the development of the MELVYL system, which began as the online catalog for the University of California campuses. Topics discussed include union catalogs; local library systems versus bibliographic utilities; retrospective conversion; MELVYL as a reference tool; and an online survey of remote use of MELVYL. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Utilities, Higher Education, Library Catalogs, Library Materials, Microcomputers, Online Catalogs, Questionnaires, Reference Materials, Surveys, Tables (Data)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires

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Language: English

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