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Volume 46, Issue 2
1 February 1994
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Aslib Proceedings
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Review Article| February 01 1994

Maintenance of the Dobis/Libis database

Zahiruddin Khurshid
Cataloguing Operations Division, Central Library, King Fahd University of Petroleum & Minerals, Dhahran, 31261, Saudi Arabia.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1758-3748
Print ISSN: 0001-253X
© MCB UP Limited
1994
Aslib Proceedings (1994) 46 (2): 43–47.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb051342

The paper describes various database maintenance functions of Dobis/Libis. In addition, two authority control components: (1) adding cross‐references to provide linkage between headings, and (2) adding authority notes as local decisions about the use of series, both name and title, are discussed.

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