ILL : Inter library loan (ILL) is the process by
which a library requests material from, or supplies
material to, another library. Material includes books,
audiovisual materials and other returnable
as well as copies of journal articles, book chapters,
excerpts, and other non-returnable items.
Metadata : Data about data.
Metadata describes how and when and by whom a particular set of data was
collected, and how the data is formatted. Metadata is essential for
understanding
information stored in data warehouses.
e-learning : e-learning
refers to using electronic applications and processes to learn. e-learning
applications and processes include Web-based learning, computer-based learning,
virtual classrooms and digital collaboration.
Internet : A global network
connecting millions of computers. More than 100 countries are linked into
exchanges of data, news and opinions.
e-book : An electronic
version of a book which can be read through computer or any other device.
DELNET : Developing Library
Network (DELNET) has been established with the prime objective of promoting
resource sharing among the libraries through the development of a network of
libraries.
EDDS : Electronic Document
Delivery Service.
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