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Peer reviewedSwanbeck, Jan – Government Information Quarterly, 1985
Examines cost effectiveness and efficiency of using Government Printing Office Cataloging tapes to add records to online catalogs. Several problems, including errors and inconsistencies in tapes and lack of documentation, are identified. Options available for libraries wishing to make use of these tapes are described. (CLB)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Cataloging, Cost Effectiveness, Futures (of Society)
