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Bar Codes for Libraries

Erwin Rahn (President of Data Symbology Corp., Box 18077, Rochester, NY 14618)

Library Hi Tech

ISSN: 0737-8831

Article publication date: 1 March 1984

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Abstract

The evolution of bar code standards is briefly discussed. The two standards most frequently adopted by libraries, Code‐A‐Bar and CODE 39, are described in detail. The format of the codes, as used in many library applications, is illustrated. Definitions of terminology employed in the article are appended.

Citation

Rahn, E. (1984), "Bar Codes for Libraries", Library Hi Tech, Vol. 2 No. 2, pp. 73-77. https://doi.org/10.1108/eb047553

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MCB UP Ltd

Copyright © 1984, MCB UP Limited

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