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Tucker, Amy – Physics Education, 1998
The Institute of Physics Publishing (IPP), a subsidiary body of the Institute of Physics (IOP), has used electronic publishing on the Internet as a major means of improving the speed of dissemination of physics information. The development of the Comprehensive Electronic Journals service is described along with recent enhancements and other…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Database Design, Electronic Publishing, Full Text Databases

Thorn, Brian K.; Connolly, Terry – Communication Research: An International Quarterly, 1987
Recommends considering a database as discretionary information available to organizational members. Introduces a conceptual framework to propose that reduced contribution rates occur in the following situations: (1) greater contribution costs, (2) larger groups of participants, (3) lower values of information to participants, and (4) greater…
Descriptors: Communication Research, Community Benefits, Database Design, Databases