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University of Tennessee, Knoxville

2000

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Library automation

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Online Goals Before There Was Online, Carol Tenopir May 2000

Online Goals Before There Was Online, Carol Tenopir

School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works

Suggests that digital resources and telecommunications give librarians the best chance in decades to reexamine and achieve many of their fundamental goals. Discusses the goals of providing the right information in appropriate formats, keeping the intellectual record, providing personalized information services, and serving as educators, and cites references to each in the library literature dating back to the late 1800s. (AEF)