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The Telecommunications Landscape: 1986.

Lynch, Clifford A.; Brownrigg, Edwin B. – Library Journal, 1986

Explores issues relating libraries, telecommunications, the Communications Act of 1934, the Federal Communications Commission, and the common carriers. Computer networking technologies and standards are discussed and progress in library networking is compared to the development of a planned national science network. Future public policy issues…

Descriptors: Bibliographic Utilities, Computer Networks, Information Networks, Library Automation

The Selling of Cyberspace: Can Libraries Protect Public Access?

Kranich, Nancy C. – Library Journal, 1993

Discussion of the proposed National Information Infrastructure (NII) focuses on the need for the NII to assist educational institutions, libraries, governments, and nonprofit organizations in carrying out their responsibilities for public access to information. New communications technologies are discussed; the role of librarians is examined; and…

Descriptors: Access to Information, Computer Networks, Futures (of Society), Government Role