From Cards to Online: The Asian Connection.

Rogers, Gloria H.

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Publication Date: 1986

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From Cards to Online: The Asian Connection.

Rogers, Gloria H.

Information Technology and Libraries, v5 n4 p280-84 Dec 1986

Description of the conversion of San Diego State University Library's Asian collection from catalog cards to online catalog through OCLC discusses technical problems involved in creating databases with Chinese, Japanese, and Korean vernacular characters. Ambiguities created by romanization and decision to convert the collection only in romanized form are explained. (CDD)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Asian Studies, Higher Education, Information Retrieval, Information Storage, Library Catalogs, Library Collections, Online Catalogs, Research Libraries, Romanization, Shared Resources and Services, Standards

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