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Simpson, Donald B. – Journal of Library Automation, 1977
Some considerations for national library and information service network development. (KP)
Descriptors: Administration, Information Networks, Library Networks, Library Services

Butler, Brett – Journal of Library Automation, 1975
A description of existing U.S. library networks, the resources available from them, and some technical and policy issues. (LS)
Descriptors: Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Information Networks, Library Automation

Avram, Henriette D. – Journal of Library Automation, 1979
Discusses legal, political, and economic implications of technological advancement that may affect the operations and services of libraries. The emphasis is international; however, many problems have national counterparts. Included is a description of ownership and copyright problems experienced by the international MARC network. (Author/RAA)
Descriptors: Copyrights, Information Dissemination, Information Networks, Innovation

Dodd, Sue A. – Journal of Library Automation, 1979
Explains how a multipurpose bibliographic/MARC data base of machine-readable data files (MRDF), created according to the MARC II record format, was conceived, and how much an information resource would benefit the general user and professional librarian. (Author/CWM)
Descriptors: Bibliographies, Data, Databases, Design

Madden, Mary A. – Journal of Library Automation, 1980
This examination of the acquisitions services offered by networks, the not-for-profit bibliographic services, stresses significant characteristics inherent in their structure and functions, and contrasts advantages and disadvantages for individual libraries. (Author/RAA)
Descriptors: Cost Effectiveness, Information Networks, Information Services, Library Acquisition