Information Retrieval and Library Automation
ISSN: 0020-0220
Index
Volume 36 Number 5
October 2000
Contents
The People's Network: Public Libraries Take a Central Role in Getting the UK Online
http://www.peoplesnetwork.gov.uk
page 1-2
Library Automation
Searching MARC Records for Maps & Other Endeavors
http://www.edininfosys.com; http://www.edinfosys.com/prods/geo.pdf
page 2-3
Sirsi: NetLibrary E-Books in Ibistro
page 3-4
ZAPing Records from Web to Z39.50
http://www.indedxdata.dk/zap
page 4
Resources
MapStats: Total State Statistics
http://www.fedstats.gov/mapstats
page 4
Election Year 2000: The Horse Race, the Issues, and the History
http://www.pollingreport.com; http://www.electionsearch2000.com; http://www.issues2000.org; http://www.cnie.org/nle/eng-23.html; http://www.cnie.org/nle/eng-61.html; http://www.fe.doe.gov/spr/spr.html; http://www.fe.doe.gov/images/sp_slt.gif.HistoryCentral.com; http://www.multied.com/elections/index.html; http://www.mbcnet.org/debateweb
page 4-5
ALA Election Tipsheet Available Online
http://www.ala.org/kranich/librariesandelections
page 5
LIS Database Based on Open Library Model
http://dois.mimas.ac.uk; http://www.repec.org
page 5
Center for Research Libraries: Centralized Collection Information
http://wwwcrl.uchicago.edu/info/quicksearch.htm; http://wwwcrl.uchicago.edu/dbdissertations/search.asp; http://www.uchicago.edu/info/srmp/index.html
page 5-6
Abe's for Hard-to-Find Books
http://www.abebooks.com; http://www.21northmain.com
page 6
NLM: Mendelian Database in Entrez
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?db=OMIM
page 6
From NTIS: FBI on Crime in the U.S.
http://www.ntis.gov
page 6
American Memory: George Washington, WPA, Florida Folklife, Civil War Music
http://memory.loc.gov
page 6-7
Information Services
AnswerLogic Finds the Answers with Its IdeaMap
http://www.answerlogic.com/main/index.html
page 7
E-Books
Adobe Buys Glassbook PDF Reader & Invests in 3D; Glassbook Partners with Lightning Print-on-Demand
http://www.adobe.com
page 7
International
Prime Minister Launches Campaign to Get 'UK Online'
http://www.cabinetoffice.gov.uk/innovation/2000/delivery/intro.htm
page 8
Digital South Asia Library: Important & Rare Resources
http://wwwcrl.uchicago.edu/dsal
page 8
African Journals Online 2000
http://www.inasp.org.uk/ajol
page 8-9
Preservation
National Library of Australia: Deciding Which Disks to Ditch
http://www.nla.gov.au/policy/selectgl.html
page 9
Digitization
Microcard Scanner
page 9
Telecommunications
Internet2: High-Performance Link Between North and South America
http://www.reuna.cl
page 9-10
Accessibility
Latest Stop on President's Tour of the Digital Divide: Accessibility for Americans with Disabilities
page 10
International Journal Covers Universal Access to Information Technology
http://link.springer.de/journals/uais
page 10
National Library Service for the Blind: International Union Catalog Links to Web-Braille
page 11
EASI Interviews ALA Author
http://www.ala.org/editions/openstacks/insidethecovers/mates/mate_toc.html
page 11
Information Policy
UCITA: ALA Opens Web Site on Proposed & Opposed Digital Information Law
http://www.ala.org/washoff/ucita/what.html
page 11
Meetings
Preservation 2000: An International Conference on the Preservation and Long Term Accessibility of Digital Materials
http://www.ukoln.ac.uk/events/cedars2000/programme.html
page 11-12
UCITA: A Guide to Understanding and Action
http://www.arl.org/ucita.html
page 12
Conference on Consumer Health and the Public Librarian
http://www.pla.org/consumerhealth.html
page 12
Contents
page 12
Index
Transcribed by Sharron Brown
1 November 2000