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OCLC, 1967-1997 : thirty years of furthering access to the world's information

Comprises a collection of articles providing a historical account and information on the developments of librarianship in the OCLC (On Line Computer Library Center) from 1967 to 1997
Print Book, English, ©1998
Haworth Press, New York, ©1998
History
289 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
9780789005366, 9780789005427, 0789005360, 0789005425
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Contents Introduction What WorldCat (the OCLC Online Union Catalog) Means to Me Users Council: An Institutionalized Role for Libraries in OCLC's Governance The Strategic Alliance Between OCLC and Networks: Partnerships That Work OCLC and Its Advisory Committees Changing the Tasks of Cataloging Reference Revolutions An Ongoing Revolution: Resource Sharing and OCLC Cooperation Among Research Libraries: The Committee on Institutional Cooperation Context for Collaboration: Resource Sharing at the State Level The University System of Georgia's GALILEO Telecommunications Options Connect Libraries and OCLC to the Future: The Co-Evolution of OCLC Connectivity Option and the Library Computing Environment OCLC in Asia Pacific OCLC in Europe OCLC in Latin America and the Caribbean The Transformation from Microfilm to Digital Storage and Access The OCLC Institute: Genesis and Prospectus OCLC's Office of Research: Past, Present, and Future The New Electronic Scholarship and Libraries; Or the Medium Became the Message OCLC: Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow Index Reference Notes Included
"Co-published simultaneously as Journal of library administration, volume 25, numbers 2/3 and 4, 1998."