The distribution of information: the role for online public access catalogs

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Abstract

The author presents the environment of the Online Public Access Catalog as a new revenue stream of high potential. He suggests that the Abstracting and Indexing community is neglecting this important source and suggests industry-wide adoption of open standards as a remedy.

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Journal

Journal ID (jid): ISU

Title: Information Services and Use

Publisher: IOS Press (Nieuwe Hemweg 6B, 1013 BG Amsterdam, The Netherlands )

ISSN: 0167-5265

Publication date (Print): 1994

Volume: 14

Issue: 2

Pages: 73-78

Affiliations

[1]MARCorp, 2000 Alameda de las Pulgas, Suite 202, San Mateo, CA 94403, USA

Author notes

Presented at the Annual Meeting of the National Federation of Abstracting and Information Services (NFAIS), Philadelphia, USA, February 28–March 2, 1994.

Article

Publisher ID: ISU14(2)02

DOI: 10.3233/ISU-1994-14202

SO-VID: ecf22b30-7e49-4cca-9e80-ac00b3edd2e4

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Pages: 6

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ScienceOpen disciplines: Information & Library science,Communication & Media studies

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ScienceOpen disciplines: Information & Library science, Communication & Media studies

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