Report on the European Library Automation Group meeting at the National Library of Spain, Madrid, 23–25 April 1986

ELAG — the European Library Automation Group has existed for seven years now, and held its tenth meeting in the National Library of Spain in Madrid April 23–25 1986. OPACs (online public access catalogues), a high scorer in the field of actual library automation work was the topic. Meetings of different types and with various purposes are organised around this theme and new articles are published every day.