The Ohio State University's Library Control System: From Circulation to Subject Access and Authority Control.

Logan, Susan J.

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Publication Date: 1987

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The Ohio State University's Library Control System: From Circulation to Subject Access and Authority Control.

Logan, Susan J.

Library Trends, v35 n4 p539-54 Spr 1987

Describes the evolution of the library control system at the Ohio State University library from a circulation control system to a full online catalog with subject access and authority control. The needs of users which prompted the development and possible future enhancements are discussed. (CLB)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Cataloging, Higher Education, Library Automation, Library Circulation, Online Catalogs, Online Searching, Shared Library Resources, Subject Index Terms, Systems Development, User Needs (Information)

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Reports - Research

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Audience: Administrators; Media Staff; Practitioners

Language: English

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