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Needleman, Mark H. – Resource Sharing and Information Networks, 1992
Provides an overview of the University of California MELVYL online catalog and database system, describes the Z39.50 information retrieval protocol, and discusses the implementation of the Z39.50 protocol into the MELVYL system. Implementor organizations are described, and future possibilities are suggested. (eight references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Databases, Futures (of Society), Higher Education

Drabenstott, Karen M.; Weller, Marjorie S. – Information Processing & Management, 1996
Discussion of academic library online catalog users' queries highlights a new approach to displaying retrieved subject headings in subject searching, the exact-display approach, that was designed to encourage users to browse bibliographic information. Demonstrates an implementation of the exact-display approach in an experimental online catalog.…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Records, Display Systems, Higher Education