Overview of content related to 'research'
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Research can be defined as the search for knowledge, or as any systematic investigation, with an open mind, to establish novel facts, usually using a scientific method. The primary purpose for basic research (as opposed to applied research) is discovering, interpreting, and the development of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the universe. (Excerpt from Wikipedia article: Research)
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RDN: Resource Discovery Network |
Alistair Dunning reviews the launch of the RDN (Resource Discovery Network) |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Clumps As Catalogues |
Peter Stubley asks whether CLUMPS as catalogues are 'virtual success or failure?' |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Clumping Towards a UK National Catalogue? |
Dennis Nicholson argues in favour of the distributed approach to cataloguing. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Electronic Publication of Ancient Near Eastern Texts |
Charles E. Jones and David Schloen report on a Chicago conference which explored XML tagging for Ancient Near Eastern Texts on the Web. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Digitizing Intellectual Property: The Oxford Scoping Study |
Stuart Lee discusses the Mellon Digitization Scoping Study for Oxford University. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Scientific, Industrial, and Cultural Heritage: A Shared Approach |
Lorcan Dempsey presents a research framework for libraries, archives and museums prepared for the European Commission. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
The ResIDe Electronic Library: An Evolving Library Service |
Christine Dugdale looks at the progress of this project to a functional service. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
Aerade |
John Harrington, Karyn Meaden and Emma Turner introduce Aerade, an EEVL-related service. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
A Free ISP from the British Library |
Brian Kefford outlines the services available from the British Library. |
December 1999, issue22, feature article |
The National Internet Accessibility Database (NIAD) |
E. A. Draffon looks at the National Internet Accessibility Database (NIAD). |
December 1999, issue22, regular column |
Planet SOSIG: Asking Questions - The CASS Social Survey Question Bank |
Adam Guy writes about the Question Bank service. |
December 1999, issue22, regular column |
EEVL: Round the World |
Roddy MacLeod considers Southern African engineering resources. |
December 1999, issue22, regular column |
BIOME: Incorporating the OMNI Service |
Lisa Gray reports on recent developments with the BIOME hub. |
December 1999, issue22, regular column |
Metadata for Digital Preservation: An Update |
Michael Day discusses 'Metadata for Digital Preservation'. |
December 1999, issue22, regular column |