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Electronic Publishing, Carol Tenopir
Electronic Publishing, Carol Tenopir
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
Discusses electronic publishing. What it is; Its two stages; The two `choices' of publication types; ASCII; Fulltext databases; Use of CD-ROM; The choice each library must make; Electronic publications that are original publications; Whether electronic journals will ever replace print.
Full-Text Retrieval: Systems And Files, Carol Tenopir
Full-Text Retrieval: Systems And Files, Carol Tenopir
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
Much of the development in the first 30 years of library automation has been in solving the problem of identifying relevant sources. Automation of the library's card catalog provides a finding tool for the library's collections. The books, journals, films, and other materials located through the catalog still mostly reside in their original form, with no direct connection to the automated finding tool.
Most of the early development in electronic publishing was also aimed solely at identifying information sources. Secondary publishers, notably publishers of indexing/abstracting serials, were the first to provide their resources in electronic form. Throughout the 1970s and …