Trends in publishing and delivery of electronic information
Abstract
Presents briefly the publishing activities and the impact of new technologies on the publishing and delivery of electronic information. Highlights the hybrid solutions, namely online launch, information augmentation, information supplementation and update, delivery, ways and means of accessing through online services from commercial companies and publishers. The paper discusses Internet, magnetic media, fax on demand, and personal digital libraries or intelligent Internet terminals. Concludes with publishing information transforming into media production, the need for laws on intellectual property to become global, and the term subscription replacing the term licensing.
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Citation
Subba Rao, S. (1998), "Trends in publishing and delivery of electronic information", New Library World, Vol. 99 No. 7, pp. 291-293. https://doi.org/10.1108/03074809810241166
Publisher
:MCB UP Ltd
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