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Volume 1, Issue 3
1 March 1983
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Review Article| March 01 1983

Serials on Optical Disks: A Library of Congress Pilot Program

Lela Beth Criswell
Lela Beth Criswell
Technical Staff in the Office of the Director of the Automated Systems Office, Library of Congress.
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 2054-166X
Print ISSN: 0737-8831
© MCB UP Limited
1983
Library Hi Tech (1983) 1 (3): 17–21.
https://doi.org/10.1108/eb047506

The Optical Disk Pilot Program of the Library of Congress is described. The characteristics and differences between analog videodisks and optical digital disk technology are defined. The benefits of the optical digital disk, material selection, and the system configuration are discussed. It is concluded that this technology offers promise as a method of document preservation and retrieval.

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