IFLA General Conference, 1986. Pre-Conference Seminar on Automated Systems for Access to Multilingual and Multiscript Library materials : Problems and Solutions. Papers.

A seminar which considered problems and solutions regarding automated systems for access to multilingual and multiscript library materials was held as a pre-session before the IFLA general conference in 1986. Papers presented include: (1) "Romanized and Transliterated Databases of Asian Language Mat...

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Corporate Author: International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions, The Hague (Netherlands)
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1986.
Subjects:
Bibliographic Utilities.
Databases.
Developed Nations.
Developing Nations.
Foreign Countries.
Information Systems.
International Organizations.
Library Associations.
Library Automation.
Library Materials.
Multilingual Materials.
Online Catalogs.
Online Systems.
Nonroman Scripts
Bibliographic Data Bases > Transliteration
Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Genre:
Speeches/Meeting Papers.
Physical Description:281 pages
Format: Microfilm Book
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Summary:
A seminar which considered problems and solutions regarding automated systems for access to multilingual and multiscript library materials was held as a pre-session before the IFLA general conference in 1986. Papers presented include: (1) "Romanized and Transliterated Databases of Asian Language Materials--History, Problems, and Prospects" (Suzine Har-Nicolescu, United States); (2) "Non-Roman and Multi-Script Bibliographic Databases--Basic Issues in Design and Implementation" (Alan M. Tucker, United States); (3) "Computer Processing of Southeast Asian Scripts, with Particular Reference to Jawi and Thai" (Edward Lim Huck Tee, Malaysia); (4) "Use of Arabic Script in Computerized Information Systems" (Mohammed M. Aman, United States); (5) "Development of Greek Automated Cataloguing System--Victoria, Australia" (Eve Stocker, Australia); (6) "Character Set and Its Control in an Online Cataloguing System--Application at the Center for Bibliographic Information" (Akira Miyazawa, Japan); (7) "Utlas Developments with Japanese and Chinese Scripts" (Jack Cain, Canada); (8) "The CJK (Chinese, Japanese, and Korean) Enhancements to the RLIN (Research Libraries Information Network) System--A Review of Basic Issues" (John W. Haeger, United States); (9) "Bibliographic Control and Library Automation in Japan" (Shojiro Maruyama, Japan); (10) "A Universal Coding System for the Multi-Lingual Environment" (S. S. Tseng, C. C. Hsieh, Jack K. T. Huang, C. T. Chang, and C. C. Yang, Taiwan); (11) "What Next? Issues Arising from Conference Deliberations" (Cynthia J. Durance, Canada); (12)"The Review of the International Standard Bibliographic Descriptions (ISBDs) and Non-Roman Script Publications" (Barbara Jover, United Kingdom); (13) "MINISIS--A Multilingual Information Management System" (Richard Lee, Canada); and (14) "Computers in a Multi-Script Library Environment" (Sylva Simsova and John Clews, United Kingdom). (KM)
Note:ERIC Note: Papers presented at the International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) General Conference, Pre-conference Seminar (52nd, Tokyo, Japan, August 21-22, 1986).
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Call Number:ED280463 Microfiche
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