The International Conference on Cataloguing Principles (ICCP) (commonly known as “Paris Principles), which was held in Paris in October 1961 under the auspices of the International…
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Interlibrary Loan The idea is to communicate the patron of the library with a feeling that when he enters the portal of library, he is as…
1. Introduction: All library work is a matter of storage and retrieval of information, and cataloguing and indexing are specially performed to achieve that. Subject cataloguing…
Juran Sarkhel (2017). (Professor of Library & Information Science, University of Kalyani, India) 1.1 Introduction: Indexing language (IL) is an artificial language made up of expressions…
1.0 Introduction: An index is a guide to the items contained in or concepts derived from a collection. Item denotes any book, article, report, abstract review,…
Introduction Access to information is the key to socio-economic development in all countries around the world. Without access to information for personal, social, political, business, educational,…
There has always been confusion about the distinction between ‘subject cataloguing’ and ‘subject indexing’. Basically, cataloguing is the process of creating bibliographic description of a document…
What is Digitization? Witten and David (2003) defined digitization as the process of taking traditional library materials, that are in the form of books and papers…
1.1 Introduction: The present world is fast changing from the industrial world to the information world. It requires speedy, accurate, ready and reliable information. A large…
An indexing system is a sub-system of an information retrieval system and hence, its performance is directly linked up with the overall performance of the entire…