Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 14 Issue 1

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Sleeping Beauty: MERLIN, a state of the art report

Stewart Robinson

MERLIN was conceived in 1975 and put to sleep in 1979. It was archived in August 1979 when British Library suspended development. This paper presents a state of the art report of…

Report of a study of the potential users and application areas for free text information storage and retrieval systems in Britain, 1979–81

John H. Ashford, Derek I. Matkin

By the end of 1981 there are expected to be as many as 2000 centres in Great Britain making use of free text storage and retrieval systems. Prospective users are analysed by type…

The computerised production of Dewey Subject Indexes for the libraries of HERTIS

S.P. Dufton, R. Talbot

This paper describes the development, through three versions, of a computer‐based subject‐index production scheme designed as a complement to a system producing MARC‐based…

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0033-0337

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1966 – 2017

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Emerald Publishing Limited