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Atherton, Pauline – 1977
This third quarterly report for the period January to March 1977 describes the production schedule, records, and estimated costs and times in creating the Subject Access Project data base. Plans for on-line use of the data base and search strategy design are outlined. A table of specifications for preparing the data base for on-line searching is…
Descriptors: Cataloging, College Libraries, Databases, Experimental Programs
Atherton, Pauline – 1976
The Subject Access Project second quarterly report for September to December 1976 summarized in-progress work to improve subject access to monographs. Activities include: (1) analysis of book indexes and tables of contents for terms to augment MARC subject description; (2) analysis of additional book sections--e.g., maps, illustrations, charts,…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Content Analysis, Databases, Experimental Programs
Atherton, Pauline – 1978
Findings are reported for a project designed to improve subject access to books by augmenting MARC records with subject descriptions. A BOOKS data base, consisting of humanities and social science monographs, was created and made available for online searching. The availability of suitable information in books to produce augmented subject…
Descriptors: Books, Cataloging, College Libraries, Databases