Summary Statistics for Five Years of the MARC Data Base.

And Others; Williams, Martha E.

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ERIC Number: EJ232515

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Publication Date: 1979-Dec

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Summary Statistics for Five Years of the MARC Data Base.

And Others; Williams, Martha E.

Journal of Library Automation, v12 n4 p314-37 Dec 1979

Presents MARC database statistics for use in planning and processing files, selection of subsets, and estimating file growth rates. Statistics are provided on record length, field tag occurrence, data element length per field tag, and distribution of records by Dewey Decimal Division and Library of Congress class code. (Author/RAA)

Descriptors: Databases, Information Processing, Information Retrieval, Information Systems, Library Automation, Library Technical Processes, Online Systems, Planning

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Numerical/Quantitative Data

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Language: English

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