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Hahn, Saul – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1999
Several technology projects, originally intended to extend the Internet to major universities in Latin America, have grown into major developments for other sectors, especially the commercial one. This expansion was possible because of the development of specialized human resources capable of handling and implementing complex technologies within…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Higher Education
Richards, Pamela Spence; Whalen, Marjorie; White, Wendy D.; Menou, Michel – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Includes four articles that focus on networking in developing nations: "The Reconfiguration of International Information Infrastructure Assistance Since 1991"; "International Assistance for Networking in Less-Developed Countries: The IDRC Example"; "International Assistance for Internet Growth in Sub-Saharan Africa";…
Descriptors: Computer Networks, Developing Nations, Foreign Countries, Information Networks
Lynch, Clifford – Bulletin of the American Society for Information Science, 1998
Discussion of assigning identifiers to books and bibliographic citations focuses on identifiers in the networked information environment, including URLs (Uniform Resource Locators); URNs (Uniform Resource Names); the OCLC Persistent URL (PURL); the SICI (Serial Item and Contribution Identifier) code; and the Digital Object Identifier (DOI). (LRW)
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Citations (References), Classification