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Towards the digital library : the British Library's Initiatives for Action programme
- Title
- Towards the digital library : the British Library's Initiatives for Action programme / edited by Leona Carpenter, Simon Shaw, and Andrew Prescott.
- Author
- British Library.
- Publication
- London : The Library, 1998.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | Z792.B85932 B73 1998 | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- 256 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color); 25 cm
- Subject
- British Library > Data processing
- British Library
- British Library > Informatique
- Library materials > Digitization > England > London
- Libraries
- Libraries
- Library Services
- libraries (buildings)
- Automatisation des bibliothèques
- Bibliothèque électronique
- Bibliothèques nationales
- Catalogues de bibliothèque
- Disques optiques
- Gestion électronique des documents
- Numérisation
- Informatisation
- Materiales bibliotecarios > Digitalización
- Electronic data processing
- Library materials > Digitization
- Numérisation > Grande-Bretagne
- Royaume-Uni
- England > London
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 247-253).
- Contents
- The Initiatives for Access programme: an overview / Michael Alexander and Andrew Prescott -- Constructing Electronic Beowulf / Andrew Prescott -- The York Doomsday project / Meg Twycross, Pamela King and Andrew Prescott -- Digitising the Gandharan Buddhist scrolls / Simon Shaw and Andrew Prescott -- The Image demonstrator project / Cindy Carr -- The digitisation of microfilm / Hazel Podmore -- St Pancras Treasures digitisation project / Leona Carpenter with Clive Izard -- PIX project / Peter Carey -- Gallery applications and educational multimedia / Karen Brookfield, Andrew Prescott and Simon Shaw -- Access to patents / David Newton -- The CD Demonstrator Project: a case study in cataloguing CD-ROMs / Sandie Beaney with Stephen Bagley ... [et al] -- Project Digitise / Peter Copeland -- The Survey of Illuminated Manscripts / Andrew Prescott, Michelle Brown and Richard Masters -- The British National Corpus / Lou Burnard -- A database for cataloguing Chinese and Central Asian manuscripts: the International Dunhuang Project / Susan Whitfield -- Excalibur: image-based text storage and searching / Andrew Prescott and Malcolm Pratt -- Image -- the future of text? / Brent Seales, James Griffioen and Andrew Prescott -- Portico: the British Library's online information server / Graham Jefcoate; with additional technical mterial by Andrew Ford -- Network OPAC and ONE / Christopher Easingwood, Neil Smith and Jan Ashton -- Automated request processing / Andy Ekers -- INSIDE: an integrated searching, ordering and delivery service / Richard Roman, with a technical note by Lynne Chivers -- Developng the digital library / Brian Lang.
- ISBN
- 071234540X
- 9780712345408
- LCCN
- 98183175
- OCLC
- ocm39211295
- 39211295
- SCSB-416719
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library