ALEPH: Israel's Research Library Network: Background, Evolution, and Implications for Networking in a Small Country.

Lazinger, Susan S.

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ERIC Number: EJ438075

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1991

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ALEPH: Israel's Research Library Network: Background, Evolution, and Implications for Networking in a Small Country.

Lazinger, Susan S.

Information Technology and Libraries, v10 n4 p275-91 Dec 1991

Describes ALEPH, the research library network in Israel, and analyzes the strengths and weaknesses of its decentralized structure. Highlights include comparisons between RLIN and ALEPH; centralized versus decentralized networks; the format of ALEPH; authority control in ALEPH; and non-Roman scripts in both networks. (16 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Records, Cataloging, Comparative Analysis, Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Library Networks, Non Roman Scripts, Research Libraries

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

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Israel

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