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Approaches to retrospective conversion of catalogue records of libraries

This paper discusses the precedents to retrospective conversion. It looks at the genesis and development of machine readable format. Emphasis is placed on thorough planning which should spell out the focus of the exercise; make provision for the right calibre of staff, provide the necessary funds; w...

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Published: 2001-06
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