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Serwis Trove – współdzielenie informacji o zbiorach instytucji australijskich
Trove Service – Sharing Information About the Collections of Australian Institutions

Author(s): Jarosław Pacek
Subject(s): Library and Information Science, Cataloguing, Information Architecture, Library operations and management, Electronic information storage and retrieval, Other
Published by: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Śląskiego
Keywords: collection sharing; information retrieval; library catalogs; national libraries; National Library of Australia; research information; Trove

Summary/Abstract: The aim of this article is to describe modern methods and techniques for making collections and their metadata available based on the example of Trove service (http://trove.nla.gov.au) run by the National Library of Australia. The website integrates and presents information about different types of library collections, archives, museums, originated from many institutional sources. Trove features facets for limiting search results, FRBR, relevancy ranking of the site in relation to the query, social networking tools. Trove combines a wide range of information resources with highly effective search tools and data management.

  • Issue Year: 21/2016
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 101-115
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: Polish