Sharing metadata: enabling online information provision
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Sharing metadata: enabling online information provision
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عنوان ژورنال: OCLC Systems & Services: International digital library perspectives
سال: 1999
ISSN: 1065-075X
DOI: 10.1108/10650759910301959