Electronic Availability Lists for U.S. Federal Document Depository Libraries: Opportunities and Realities.

Leighton, H. Vernon

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ERIC Number: EJ446266

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Publication Date: 1992

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Electronic Availability Lists for U.S. Federal Document Depository Libraries: Opportunities and Realities.

Leighton, H. Vernon

Government Publications Review, v19 n3 p279-87 May-Jun 1992

Discusses requirements of an electronic file for exchanging information about availability of materials withdrawn from selective depository libraries. A prototype network in New Jersey is described, and results of a survey of 57 depository libraries in Pennsylvania regarding electronic access are reported. The survey questions and a brief glossary are appended. (15 references) (MES)

Descriptors: Depository Libraries, Electronic Publishing, Government Publications, Library Automation, Library Collection Development, Library Surveys, Questionnaires

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reference Materials - Vocabularies/Classifications; Reports - Research; Tests/Questionnaires

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Language: English

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