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ERIC Number: EJ458013
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1993
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Characteristics of Duplicate Records in OCLC's Online Union Catalog.
O'Neill, Edward T.; And Others
Library Resources and Technical Services, v37 n1 p59-71 Jan 1993
Describes an analysis of duplicate records in OCLC's Online Union Catalog. General and bibliographic characteristics of duplicate records are described; and reasons for duplicate records are discussed, including input errors, omission of relevant information, and differences in the interpretation of existing information. (five references) (LRW)
Descriptors: Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Graphs, Keyboarding (Data Entry), Online Catalogs, Problems, Union Catalogs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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