...Ariane Iljon The present situation concerning the use of different languages in data bases is outlined. It is somewhat analogous to that in the field of publishing, as English is the predominant carrier language used. Nevertheless, a number of monolingual data bases offer multilingual features...

... activities have formerly been dominated by the USA. © MCB UP Limited 1977 Data bases INFOMART Marketing On‐line information retrieval Trans‐border services User‐system interface On-Line Review Distribution of SDC Search Service in Canada by INFOMART Georg R. Mauerhoff Keywords: Data bases...

.... Documentation Associates provides a search and retrieval service that includes brokering on‐line data‐base searches, and the investment required to set up and maintain this kind of operation is described. Some information‐broker policies are discussed, e.g. service types, pricing methods, and the reasons...