Using Bluestem for Web User Authentication and Access Control of Library Resources.

Cole, Timothy W.

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ERIC Number: EJ550896

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Publication Date: 1997

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Using Bluestem for Web User Authentication and Access Control of Library Resources.

Cole, Timothy W.

Library Hi Tech, v15 n1-2 p58-71 1997

Describes the security issues Bluestem, a Web authentication and access control system under development at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, is designed to resolve. Provides an overview of how Bluestem works and details how Bluestem is currently being used to control end-user access to bibliographic resources licensed by the library. (AEF)

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Security, Computer System Design, Higher Education, Information Networks, Information Sources, Information Technology, World Wide Web

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Audience: Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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