Aslib Proceedings: Volume 33 Issue 6
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Towards a Code of Professional Ethics
Bob UsherwoodAt the risk of sounding like an over‐cautious civil servant I should make it clear that any opinions or interpretations I give in this paper are mine and not necessarily those of…
Databanks
Blaise CroninThe aim of this short paper is to draw attention to the growing importance of online retrieval of non‐bibliographic information, and to summarize the salient features of what are…
Self‐paced exercises for library orientation
Nancy Fjällbrant, Elisabeth Kihlén, Margareta MalmgrenThis paper points out the need for economical and effective methods for library orientation. Objectives and factors affecting the learning process are briefly stated. Various…
The selection of periodicals for binding
P.G. PeacockThe books, periodicals and binding component of the Index of university costs is based on the assumption that the ratio of expenditure on binding to combined expenditure on…
The availability of Marc records for cataloguing
R.J. DavisThis paper, written to follow a recent article in this journal on the processing of current acquisitions, reports that the amount of original cataloguing having to be done at…