Aslib Proceedings: Volume 24 Issue 12
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Structure of information services
D.V. ArnoldIt was originally intended that this paper should present a description of the traditional structure of an information service and an indication of how that structure changes as a…
External sources of information: the kinds of services and facilities offered and criteria for evaluation
B.C. VickeryEvery library or information service is at bottom wholly dependent on sources of information external to it. It must acquire from outside all the documentary information that it…
The use of external data bases to extend current awareness services based on internal resources at AERE Harwell
T.E. Terry, P.J. JonesMost of us in the last few years have been faced with providing information services with reduced staff and smaller budgets. I will describe how we have met this problem in an…
The use of external data bases to extend current awareness services based on internal resources at AWRE Aldermaston
P.D. FriendThis paper is an attempt to give the picture of a somewhat different approach from that at Harwell. Descriptions of the systems and the data bases being used at Aldermaston have…
External services in retrospective searching
F. RobinsonFor this paper external services are defined as intermediaries between the original publication and its subsequent retrieval in response to an enquiry. Thus they include periodic…