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American Libraries, 1976
Briefly describes BALLOTS (Bibliographic Automation of Large Library Operations using a Time-sharing System). (PF)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Databases, Library Networks, Library Technical Processes
Plotnik, Art – American Libraries, 1976
This simplified description of the Ohio College Library Center (OCLC) includes an interview with OCLC director Fred Kilgour. (PF)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Costs, Databases, Library Networks
Denenberg, Ray; McCallum, Sally H. – American Libraries, 1984
Describes Linked Systems Project (LSP), which is designed to connect three large bibliographic networks in an "open" manner without changing the systems. "Open systems," standards, advantages of linking systems, interchange of authority data, Library of Congress Name Authority Cooperative Project, record transfer and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Library Cooperation, Library Networks, Library Technical Processes
Reed-Scott, Jutta – American Libraries, 1985
This review of the process of retrospective conversion (recon)--conversion of existing bibliographic records into machine-readable form--notes options and services (bibliographic utilities, commercial vendors); new technologies (microcomputer and optical-disc-based systems); collaboration and a coordinated recon strategy; cooperative efforts; and…
Descriptors: Databases, Information Systems, Library Administration, Library Automation
