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Avram, Henriette D.; Maruyama, Lenore S. – Journal of Library Automation, 1971
A synopsis of the third progress report provides an overview of RECON production, format recognition, research titles, microfilming and investigation of input devices. (AB)
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Libraries, Library Automation
Avram, Henriette D. – Libr Trends, 1970
Descriptors: Automation, Bibliographies, Citations (References), Libraries
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Avram, Henriette D.; And Others – Library Trends, 1982
Describes a variety of institutions and groups that affect promulgation of library standards, including standards organizations (American National Standards Institute, International Organization for Standardization); library associations (American Library Association); national and international committees, government agencies (National Bureau of…
Descriptors: Financial Support, Global Approach, Information Science, Information Services
Avram, Henriette D. – 1968
The MARC Pilot Project was an experiment conducted by the Library of Congress, in cooperation with 16 participating libraries, to determine the feasibility of putting cataloging data into machine-readable from for distribution of magnetic tapes. MARC (Machine Readable Cataloging) records were distributed for some 16,000 titles in the pilot phase…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness
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Avram, Henriette D.; And Others – Journal of Library Automation, 1970
This is a synthesis of the second progress report submitted by the Library of Congress. An overview of the progress in the following areas is given: production, Official Catalog comparison, format recognition, research titles, microforming and investigation of input devices. (MF)
Descriptors: Automation, Input Output Devices, Libraries, Library Technical Processes
Avram, Henriette D. – 1975
The Library of Congress presents the history of its Machine Readable Cataloging (MARC) system. Descriptions of MARC pilot projects and distribution services are followed by a discussion of several conversion projects undertaken by libraries in order to implement MARC. Then MARC's influence on standardization of formats for information interchange,…
Descriptors: Bibliographic Coupling, Cataloging, Data Processing, Databases
Avram, Henriette D.; And Others – 1968
Utilizing both the experience gained from the Machine-Readable Cataloging (MARC) Pilot Project, which tested the feasibility of distributing Library of Congress cataloging in machine readable form to various users, and the results of extensive consultation with the library community and persons at the Library of Congress, a format for…
Descriptors: Automation, Cataloging, Computers, Data Analysis
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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