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Informationen zum Autor Ellis Mount Klappentext Required reading for any librarian who has been asked to identify standards and specifications, this unique new book highlights the importance of standards in many sci-tech libraries. Collections of standards in sci-tech libraries encompass a great variety?from the most narrow subject fields, to those covering many, and from collections of American standards only, to those with an international array. Role of Standards in Sci-Tech Libraries addresses the need for standards in libraries and provides crucial guidelines for developing standards collections. Zusammenfassung The importance of standards in many sci-tech libraries is highlighted in this work, which addresses the need for standards in libraries and provides critical guidelines for developing standards collections. The contributors explore the role of standards in different types of library. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Introduction Which Will It Be? A Quality Standards Information Service or a Collection of Standards? The Standards Collection in the Science and Technology Department of the Cleveland Public Library Standards in the Frito-Lay Corporate Library Standards Collections for Academic Libraries Measurement Research and the National Institute of Standards and Technology’s Research Information Center Standards Information Services--The IHS Solution You Know More Than You Think: Making Your Initial Contribution to the Subject Collection Literature
