Canadian Libraries and the Emerging Information Network.

Cleveland, Gary

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ERIC Number: EJ453307

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Publication Date: 1992

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Canadian Libraries and the Emerging Information Network.

Cleveland, Gary

Canadian Library Journal, v49 n5 p367-75 Oct 1992

Describes research networks available in Canada and planning for a high-speed network called CANARIE (Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research, Industry, and Education). Potential library applications of research networks are discussed, including information retrieval, interlibrary loan, document delivery, shared cataloging, and acquisitions. An inset addresses network protocols. (63 references) (MES)

Descriptors: Computer Networks, Foreign Countries, Futures (of Society), Information Networks, Library Automation, Library Services, Research and Development

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

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Canada

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