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Book ISBN : 0789024411Format : SoftcoverAuthor : Edition : Pages : 136 pp. with Index.Publisher :
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Edited by Yem S. Fong, BA, MLS
Director, Electronic Resources Development & Information Delivery, University Libraries, University of Colorado at Boulder
Suzanne M. Ward, BA, AMLS, MA
Head, Access Services, Purdue University Libraries ACSV, West Lafayette, Indiana. Format: Softcover, Number of pages: Approx. 220 pp. with Index. Publication Date: . Keep up-to-date with the latest in innovative electronic information services!
The Changing Landscape for Electronic Resources: Content, Access, Delivery, and Legal Issues focuses on the effects and challenges of providing electronic resources for libraries. The authors are librarians and other professionals with practical experience in current issues and developing trends. With this book, you will learn about the technical modifications that are contributing to the future distribution of global information in libraries.
This book shows how libraries using electronic resources can reduce costs and save transaction time for large and small public libraries as well as academic libraries. It also reveals the newest developments related to core standards for resource sharing and interlibrary loan, such as the Bath Profile, the IPIG-OCLC ILL Policies Directory, and the NISO Circulation Interchange Protocol (NCIP). Special features of this timely book include figures, diagrams, references, and Web sites.
This book contains the wisdom and experience of professionals applying electronic resources to: - interlibrary loan systems
- copyright and licensing
- open source software
- international data standards
- scholarly publishing
The Changing Landscape for Electronic Resources will help you avoid many of the potential pitfalls of managing electronic content in the evolving modern library. This book will help you prepare for a future in which electronic access improves the range, speed, and quantity of cost-effective information services for patrons and resource-sharing partners. Table of contents: - Introduction
- Multi-Type Statewide Resource Sharing: The Colorado SWIFT Experience
- Major Copyright Issues in Academic Libraries: Legal Implications of a Digital Environment
- Licensed to ILL: A Beginning Guide to Negotiating E-Resources Licenses to Permit Resource Sharing
- Open Resource Software and Resource Sharing
- From Web Server to Portal: One Library’s Experience with Open Source Software
- Recent Developments in Standards for Resource Sharing
- When Terrabytes Meet Terra Firm: Scholarly Information Digitization and Distribution
- Index
- Reference Notes Included
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