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ERIC Number: EJ314072
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Microcomputer Software Collections.
Demas, Samuel
Special Libraries, v76 n1 p17-23 Win 1985
Presents overview of special considerations in developing microcomputer software collections, review of standardized cataloging practices, and discussion of problems of selection and acquisition of software. Policies governing loan procedures for microcomputer software which involve four types of copy protection (patent, trade secret, contract, copyright) are outlined. (18 references) (EJS)
Descriptors: Cataloging, Computer Software, Copyrights, Library Acquisition, Library Circulation, Library Collections, Microcomputers, Policy, Purchasing
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Speeches/Meeting Papers
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Language: English
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Note: Adapted from paper presented at Annual Conference of the Special Libraries Association (New York, June 9-14, 1984).