John MacColl considers the 'co-operative imperative' upon research libraries, and describes the work which the former Research Libraries Group is undertaking as part of OCLC. <a href="/issue55">issue55</a> April 2008 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl reviews the first two volumes of this very substantial three-part work, covering the periods to 1640 and 1640-1850. <a href="/issue52">issue52</a> July 2007 <a href="/category/article-type/review">review</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl, Lorcan Dempsey and John Kirriemuir reflect in turn on the rationale and history of the founding of Ariadne. <a href="/issue46">issue46</a> February 2006 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/186/author-info">john kirriemuir</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/216/author-info">lorcan dempsey</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/117/author-info">richard waller</a> John MacColl analyses the reactions many academic libraries may be having to the range of tools Google is currently rolling out and outlines a strategy for institutions in the face of such potentially radical developments. <a href="/issue46">issue46</a> February 2006 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl provides us with a report of EDINA's first general information event for the HE and FE communities held at the National E-Science Centre. <a href="/issue40">issue40</a> July 2004 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl reports on Schemas and Ontologies: Building a Semantic Infrastructure for the GRID and Digital Libraries: a one-day workshop at the e-Science Institute, May 2003. <a href="/issue36">issue36</a> July 2003 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl and Stephen Pinfield explore the SHERPA project, which is concentrating on making e-prints available online. <a href="/issue33">issue33</a> October 2002 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/491/author-info">stephen pinfield</a> by John MacColl considers a strategy for electronic theses and dissertations in the United Kingdom. <a href="/issue32">issue32</a> July 2002 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> Stephen Pinfield, Mike Gardner, and John MacColl with some practical advice on setting up an e-print archive. <a href="/issue31">issue31</a> April 2002 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/669/author-info">mike gardner</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/491/author-info">stephen pinfield</a> John MacColl reports on a selection of the papers given at this conference in Roanoake, Virginia, June 24-28 2001. <a href="/issue29">issue29</a> October 2001 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> Philip Hunter, John MacColl and Marieke Napier report on a one day Open Archives conference on OAI compliant metadata and e-print issues. Held at the Institute of Mechanical Engineers, London. 11 July 2001. <a href="/issue29">issue29</a> October 2001 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/732/author-info">marieke guy</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/356/author-info">philip hunter</a> John MacColl and Philip Hunter report on 'The Future is Hybrid' project day in Edinburgh. <a href="/issue27">issue27</a> March 2001 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/356/author-info">philip hunter</a> John MacColl on the new ARIADNE Reader. <a href="/issue22">issue22</a> December 1999 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl explores the IMS concept in the context of the SELLIC project. <a href="/issue19">issue19</a> March 1999 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> Lyndon Pugh presents the editorial from issue 18 of Ariadne's print version. <a href="/issue18">issue18</a> December 1998 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl talks to Chris Rusbridge about the eLib programme. <a href="/issue18">issue18</a> December 1998 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl and Lyndon Pugh discuss their proposal for a web and print magazine for Information and IT professionals in UK Higher Education. <a href="/issue17">issue17</a> September 1998 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/455/author-info">lyndon pugh</a> John MacColl follows up last issue's breakdown of papers with his reflections on the UKOLN conference held in Bath University at the end of June. <a href="/issue17">issue17</a> September 1998 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John Maccoll, Assistant Director of Information Services, University of Abertay, introduces Ariadne 16. <a href="/issue16">issue16</a> July 1998 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl reports on the UCISA annual management conference (Universities and Colleges Information Systems Association), which reviewed a significant year. <a href="/issue15">issue15</a> May 1998 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl presents the editorial from issue 11 of the print version. <a href="/issue11">issue11</a> September 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl reports on Beyond the Beginning: The Global Digital Library. <a href="/issue11">issue11</a> September 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/event-report">event report</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl with the editorial from issue 10 of the print version. <a href="/issue10">issue10</a> July 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl meets Chris Zielinski, a champion of authors' rights. <a href="/issue10">issue10</a> July 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/regular-column">regular column</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/436/author-info">chris zielinski</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl with the editorial for the Print version of Ariadne issue 8. <a href="/issue8">issue8</a> March 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl describes the new call for proposals for further eLib programme work. <a href="/issue8">issue8</a> March 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl presents a selection of the comments arising from the first Ariadne readership survey [1]. This article appears in only the Web version of Ariadne. <a href="/issue8">issue8</a> March 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> Acrobat a High Flyer: John MacColl discusses the success of Adobe Acrobat and PDF. <a href="/issue7">issue7</a> January 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl quizzes John Kelleher of the Tavistock Institute about the E-word. <a href="/issue7">issue7</a> January 1997 <a href="/category/article-type/regular-column">regular column</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/358/author-info">john kelleher</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> The editor introduces Ariadne issue 6. <a href="/issue6">issue6</a> November 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/editorial">editorial</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl on the JISC approach to Information Strategies. <a href="/issue6">issue6</a> November 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl outlines some of the key points in JISCÆs five year strategy document. <a href="/issue5">issue5</a> September 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl orders lunch with a portion of e-mail. <a href="/issue5">issue5</a> September 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/regular-column">regular column</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl talks to Peter Nathan, acting president and distinguished professor of psychology at the University of Iowa. <a href="/issue4">issue4</a> July 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/regular-column">regular column</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>, <a href="/taxonomy/term/265/author-info">peter nathan</a> John MacColl meets Ian Kingston, a freelance copy-editor, proof-reader and typesetter. <a href="/issue4">issue4</a> July 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/regular-column">regular column</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl discusses some of the issues involved in the digitisation of short loan collections. <a href="/issue3">issue3</a> May 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl on why electronic print archives are the key to paperless journals. <a href="/issue2">issue2</a> March 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/feature-article">feature article</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a> John MacColl on the delights of sharing the blandest of Midland hotels with a group of eLib project managers for a couple of days. <a href="/issue1">issue1</a> January 1996 <a href="/category/article-type/regular-column">regular column</a> <a href="/taxonomy/term/201/author-info">john maccoll</a>