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A Web Database To Manage and Organize ANSI Standards Collections.

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Matylonek, John C.; Peasley, Maren – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 2001

Discusses collections of standards by ANSI (American National Standards Institute) and the problems they create for technical libraries. Describes a custom-designed Web database at Oregon State University that is linked to online catalog records, thus enhancing access to the standards collection. (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Access to Information, Cataloging, Databases

Assessing the Need for a Natural Resources Digital Library.

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Salwasser, Janine; Murray-Rust, Catherine – Issues in Science & Technology Librarianship, 2002

Describes a needs assessment conducted at Oregon State University libraries to guide the design, content, and development of a natural resources digital library. Highlights include user profile; identification of questions; face-to-face interviews; workshops with users; current sources for relevant information; users' information needs; ability to…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Electronic Libraries, Higher Education, Information Needs