Interlending & Document Supply: Volume 17 Issue 3
Table of contents
The Australian Libraries Summit and document delivery past, present, and future
Colin SteeleDescribes the Australian Libraries summit held in late 1988,concentrating on interlibrary lending (ILL) and document deliveryaspects. Reports on the Summit′s main objective, that…
Interlibrary loan protocol implementation issues
Fay TurnerExamines some of the issues arising as the interlibrary loan (ILL)protocol reaches Draft International Standards status within ISO and issoon to become an international standard…
Document delivery and interlibrary lending in the Arab countries
Mohammed M AmanExamines efforts currently underway in Arab libraries to establisha formalized document delivery system across the regions, takingadvantage of new technology and modern methods of…
An electronic user request system for interlibrary loans
John R SherwellExamines the library at Smith Kline & French Research, whichhas been using an automated interlibrary loans system based on BASIStext retrieval software since 1986. Describes…
New directions for document delivery: QUARTET’s experiments with ADONIS
William R TuckDiscusses QUARTET, the experimental project looking at the idea ofa fully automatic document delivery service, able to provide users withsource material on request from an…
A review of recent literature: XVI
Graham P CornishLooks at contrasting views of the future of the British LibraryDocument Supply Centre (BLDSC); that it will become obsolete or,conversely, grow in importance. Explores the…