Overview of articles in Ariadne
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| Article title | Summary |
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| Data Archive at the University of Essex |
Denise Lievesley and Bridget Winstanley describe this national resource centre for computer-readable data in the social sciences and humanities. |
January 1997
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| Controlling Access in the Electronic Library |
Andy Powell and Mark Gillet discuss methods of electronic authentication. |
January 1997
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| MCF: Will Dublin Form the Apple Core |
Jon Knight looks at how Dublin Core and Apple's new MCF metadata file format might make useful and interesting bed fellows. |
January 1997
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| Handling MARC With PERL |
Jon Knight investigates the inner workings of the MARC record's binary distribution format and presents the first cut at a Perl module to read and write MARC records. |
January 1997
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| The British Libraries Private Finance Initiative |
The British Library's Digital Library Programme gives Ariadne an exclusive on its Private Finance Initiative. |
January 1997
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| Public Libraries Corner: Life After the Millenium Bid |
After the recent disappointing turn-down of the millenium bid to connect public libraries to the Internet, Sarah Ormes wonders where we go from here. |
January 1997
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| Copyright Issues in Projects Funded by the Electronic Libraries Programme |
After several months experience of dealing with copyright and the eLib programme, Charles Oppenheim returns to the major issues that have a risen. |
January 1997
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| Web Access for the Disabled |
Cathy Murtha outlines the problems that audio-visually impaired people encounter when trying to use network-based resources. |
January 1997
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| Wire: Interview with Nick Gibbins |
Nick Gibbins is put under the virtual spotlight to answer a few questions via email. |
January 1997
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| Intelligent Searching Agents on the Web |
Tracey Stanley describes Web-based Intelligent Searching Agents, and takes a closer look at a few examples you may wish to play with. |
January 1997
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| OMNI Corner |
In her regular appearance in Ariadne, Sue Welsh, introduces a new experiment in network indexing underway at OMNI. |
January 1997
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| Down Your Way: Durham |
Paul Miller travels to Durham and reports on a mammoth archival digitisation project. |
January 1997
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| View from the Hill |
John MacColl quizzes John Kelleher of the Tavistock Institute about the E-word. |
January 1997
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| Minotaur |
In Minotaur, the collective voice of Internet enthusiasts is countered by words of scepticism or caution. In this issue, Mike Holderness gives a few worrying examples of how much people outside the western hemisphere are behind us in terms of on-line resources. |
January 1997
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| Burnside Writes |
John Burnside on pornography and the Internet. |
January 1997
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| Around the Table: Health and Medicine - What Can Medics Get Out of the Internet? |
Sue Welsh of the eLib OMNI project visits some of the medical sites. |
January 1997
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| Interface: Les Carr Interview |
Steve Hitchcock and Les Carr of the Open Journal Project link up with Ian Budden. |
January 1997
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| Cartoon |
New cartoon work by Malcolm Campbell. |
January 1997
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| Sideline: Nick Hornby Made Me Do It.. |
In Sideline, people give an alternative view of conference attendance. Here, Sarah Ashton has fun with public transport as she tries to reach Cranfield with increasing desperation... |
January 1997
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| Web Editorial: Introduction to Issue 8 |
John Kirriemuir with the editorial for the Web version of Ariadne issue 8. |
March 1997
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