Program: electronic library and information systems: Volume 6 Issue 2

SLIP Programs in an Integrated Manual‐Machine Information System: the Rock Mechanics Information Service

I. Wentzel, A. Gralewska

A number of the major abstracts journals have in recent years gone over to a fully computer based production technique, in which unit records are keyboarded and transferred to…

An On‐line Editing Program for Bibliographic Records

Roger Fern, John Bagnall

The automated order system at Newcastle University Library has been running on the University's KDF 9 computer since Easter 1966. The KDF 9 is due to go out of service in the near…

The Birmingham Libraries' Cooperative Mechanisation Project: Progress Report, June 1970—January 1972

E.H.C. Driver, D.G.R. Buckle, S.W. Massil, D.J. Wilkins, A.R. Hall

The Birmingham Libraries Cooperative Mechanisation Project (BLCMP) was formed by the libraries of the universities of Aston and Birmingham, and Birmingham Public Libraries, to…

Automation at Loughborough: a Status Report

R.A. Wall

The history of the project dates back to 1966, when it was envisaged that this library should develop an automated systems approach. While it was considered highly desirable to…

Southampton Cataloguers' Reactions to Local MARC

Ruth Irvine

Southampton University Library is using locally generated bibliographic records in MARC format (local MARC) to catalogue the stock of the new Wessex Medical Library. Over the last…

The Computerized, Punched Card Loans Control System at AWRE, Aldermaston

R.H. Searle, L. Corbett

An IBM 029 card punch is used daily to prepare transaction cards, based on master cards for books and borrowers, which form the computer input to update and process the library…