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It is necessary to take an overall account of the entire library at regular intervals to check whether the textual material of a library is being properly controlled or whether every book in the library is in good condition, whether they are in their proper place and whether they are being used properly or whether […]
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The word index is originally derived from the Latin word “Indicare”. It means to point out. Libraries and information scientists adopt all these techniques for organizing and serving modern information, among them is indexing. On the one hand, indexing organizes scattered information and helps in searching for information in the shortest possible time. Necessary information
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Newsclipping is the process of cutting out selected important news items, such as articles, post-editorials, editorials, etc., published in periodicals, particularly weekly newspapers, and organizing them according to the subject so they can be read immediately or found out immediately without time whenever required. This is done mainly in newspaper libraries and public libraries. These
Weeding of Library Collection Weeding of library collections generally refers to the addition of new additions to the library by removing redundant or old or obsolete books. Rejection or relocation of excess books, infrequently used books and books that have not been used for a long time is called Book Weeding. A library or a
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There is no doubt that the library’s selection of books is highly dependent on the needs and requirements of the reader. The primary responsibility of the library is to evaluate and fulfill the evolving needs of its patrons, which is a challenging task. The selection process must adapt to changing needs and requirements, and it
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Definition of Censorship: Publications that contain offensive political, religious, obscene, or religious criticism cannot be produced, distributed, promoted, or sold due to censorship. Restrictions imposed on the free expression of people interfere with the expression of ideas. Censorship is often imposed by the government. The government wishes the public to consider that publications or other
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Copyright is an important law. This law becomes law after it is passed by the legislature or parliament of a country. Copyright provides exclusive rights for a specified period of time to the author’s original work. Copyright is basically “the author’s right to his or her original work and to prevent and control any form
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Different parts of a book can be explained in three ways: Part I- The initial or primary part (Preliminaries) Part II – Main body or text matter The content of the book is presented in different chapters, and the page number is printed with the content of each chapter. Part III: Subsidiaries This section starts
By automation of information institutions, we basically mean the application of computer and communication technology, especially computer technology, in carrying out the day-to-day activities of libraries and information institutions. Socially, we can call the application of these three technologies—computers, telecommunications, and reprography—automation. These daily activities are called housekeeping operations. We can divide the historical trend
The relationship that librarians develop with librarians, readers, writers, publishers, librarians, library materials, etc. is the public relations of the library. Before discussing ways to improve libraries through public relations, it is necessary to say a little about why libraries need public relations. Requirements for public relations in libraries The access tools used in the
