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Peer reviewedFox, Judith A.; Kanafani, Kay – Information Technology and Libraries, 1989
Describes the development and implementation of software that provides a global change capability by allowing correction of a single heading in a large file of bibliographic records through programatic identification and replacement. Specific change processes are described, including name headings, geographic headings, and topical subject…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Computer Software, Online Catalogs
Brown, Christopher C. – Database, 1994
Discusses online library catalogs that are accessible via the Internet and describes their use to create bibliographies using EndNote software. Three catalogs are described that need no further editing; two are described that need some editing; examples of records are given; and the systems are compared. (LRW)
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Records, Bibliographies, Comparative Analysis
Peer reviewedTrombly, Susan T. – Catholic Library World, 2001
Discusses the need for libraries to clean up their catalog databases to eliminate duplicate entries, update bibliographic or authority records, and correct errors. Reviews pertinent literature and considers methods that include human review as well as software and matching programs. (LRW)
Descriptors: Authority Control (Information), Bibliographic Records, Computer Software, Databases
Peer reviewedCombs, Joseph, Jr. – Library Computing, 1999
Presents a general review of features of version 2.1 of Total Library Computerization (TLC) for Windows from On Point, Inc. Includes information about pricing, hardware and operating systems, modules/functions available, user interface, security, on-line catalog functions, circulation, cataloging, and documentation and online help. A table…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer Interfaces, Computer Software, Computer System Design
Crook, Mark A. – 1988
This report briefly describes the background, software, tools used, and future directions of the Scholarly Services project which began in 1987 in the OCLC Office of Research. Several selected projects are reviewed to illustrate how sample data are extracted from the OCLC Online Union Catalog to support scholars in their research endeavors. The…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Databases, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Computer Software
Young, Terrence E., Jr. – Book Report, 2002
Describes methods of correcting MARC records in online public access catalogs in school libraries. Highlights include in-house methods; professional resources; conforming to library cataloging standards; vendor services, including Web-based services; software specifically developed for record cleanup; and outsourcing. (LRW)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer Software, Elementary Secondary Education, Library Catalogs
Peer reviewedKieran, Shirley; Sauve, Diane – Library Hi Tech, 1997
Provides an overview of the Quebec National Library (Bibliotheque Nationale du Quebec, or BNQ) Web site. Highlights include issues related to content, design, and technology; IRIS, the BNQ online public access catalog; development of the multimedia catalog; software; digitization of documents; links to bibliographic records; and future…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Computer Software, Content Analysis, Design Requirements
