Breaks, M.: Information resources on the network or 'the virtual library' (1995)
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- Abstract
- Considers the opportunities offered to humanities researchers by the Internet, particularly: electronic mail; discussion groups; access to remote files; and file transfers. The review concentrates on electronic conferences, newslwtters, discussion lists and information resources of interest to humanities scholars that are available via the Internet. Address some broader issues that will need to be addressed if the network is to deliver the type of information resources that will really assist humanities scholars. Considers in more detail: online catalogues and OPACs; electronic conferences; newsletters; electronic text resources in the humanities; networked data sets; network navigation tools; FTP, Archie, Gopher, Veronica, WWW; WAIS and NCSA Mosaic; online archives; Campus Wide Information Services; electronic bulletin boards; commercial services; SuperJANET; and the virtual library
