Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 43 Issue 1
Table of contents - Special Issue: Resource discovery
Guest Editors: Lucy A. Tedd
MARC data, the OPAC, and library professionals
Jo WilliamsThe purpose of this paper is to show that knowledge of the Machine‐Readable Cataloguing (MARC) format is useful in all aspects of librarianship, not just for cataloguing, and how…
Map metadata: essential elements for search and storage
Ashley BeamerThe purpose of this paper is to develop an understanding of the issues surrounding the cataloguing of maps in archives and libraries. An investigation into appropriate metadata…
An integrated library platform: Wales' approach to delivering digital information and resources nationally
Paul Bevan, Alyson TylerThis paper aims to outline the developments and strategies employed to supply online library services in Wales through a national platform: library.wales.org These services…
Chinese localisation of Evergreen: an open source integrated library system
Qing Zou, Guoying LiuThe purpose of this paper is to investigate various issues related to Chinese language localisation in Evergreen, an open source integrated library system (ILS).
Modelling and implementation of catalogue cards using FreeMarker
Jelena Radjenovic, Branko Milosavljevic, Dusan SurlaThe purpose of this paper is to report on a study involving the specification (using Unified Modelling Language (UML) 2.0) of information requirements and implementation of the…
A personalised information support system for searching portals and e‐resources
B.S. Sirisha, V.K.J. Jeevan, R.V. Raja Kumar, A. GoswamiThe purpose of this paper is to describe the development of a personalised information support system to help faculty members to search various portals and e‐resources without…
Library consortia in developing countries: an overview
Golnessa Galyani Moghaddam, V.G. TalawarThe purpose of this paper is to review consortia efforts in developing countries.