Use of Machine-Readable Databases to Support a Large SDI Service.

Hawkins, Donald T.

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ERIC Number: EJ324083

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Publication Date: 1985

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Use of Machine-Readable Databases to Support a Large SDI Service.

Hawkins, Donald T.

Information Processing and Management, v21 n3 p187-204 1985

Current awareness services at AT&T Bell Laboratories are described: bulletins announcing over 80,000 externally published items/year; production of four commercial machine-readable databases and camera-ready bulletin copy by Bell Laboratories Publication, Alerting, and Retrieval System (BELLPAR); photocopy service. Improvements in service are noted. A classification scheme and 20 references are appended. (EJS)

Descriptors: Charts, Classification, Computer Oriented Programs, Databases, Information Networks, Information Systems, Online Searching, Online Systems, Selective Dissemination of Information

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