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Volume 31, Issue 4
1 December 2001
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Research Article| December 01 2001

Integrating reference books for the web

Adam Hodgkin
Managing Director, xrefer.com Ltd
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Publisher: Emerald Publishing
Online ISSN: 1474-1032
Print ISSN: 0305-5728
© MCB UP Limited
2001
VINE (2001) 31 (4): 25–31.
https://doi.org/10.1108/03055720010804230

Adam Hodgkin looks at the role of the reference book within traditional libraries as compared to the new role for reference books on the web. He explains the approach taken by xrefer, and the added benefit that aggregation and integration offer the user online. He concludes by looking at the scalability of the xrefer approach and the future for online referencing.

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