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A matter of terminology: from ILL and DD to RDS

Maurice B. Line (Maurice B. Line was, between 1974 and 1988, Director‐General in charge of the British Library lending Division (from 1985 the Document Supply Centre).)

Interlending & Document Supply

ISSN: 0264-1615

Article publication date: 1 June 2003

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Abstract

Puts forward the view that it is high time the library and information world adopted a standard and defensible terminology, particularly in connection with remote document access and supply, giving as an example “ILL” which has become a generic term that has lost its precise meaning.

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Line, M.B. (2003), "A matter of terminology: from ILL and DD to RDS", Interlending & Document Supply, Vol. 31 No. 2, pp. 147-148. https://doi.org/10.1108/02641610310477233

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