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Index to Volume 29, 1997
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Volume 29 CONTENTS
Number 1, March 1997 Transition of Library and Information Science Education in China: Problems and Perspective. By X. Y. DONG . . . . . . . . . . . .
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University Library Development in the Arab Gulf Region: A Survey and . . . . Analysis of Six State University Libraries. By M. H. ZEHERY
13
Media Accessibility and Utilization by Kenyan Rural Women. By P. NGIMWA, D. N. OCHOLLA & J. OJIAMBO . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
A Comparative Study of Major OPACs in Selected Academic Libraries for Developing Countries — User Study and Subjective User Evaluation. By . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I. PARK
67
The Impact of Rural Information on Community Development Programmes in . . . . . . . . the Imo State of Nigeria. By A. N. UHEGBU
85
Development of Library and Information Science Education in Africa. By S. . . . . . . . . . . . . GUPTA AND D. K. GUPTA . .
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Number 2, June 1997 . .
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Introduction. By S. RICHER AND V. MONTVILOFF
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Opening Speech. By F. MAYOR . .
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Opening Speech. By M. LEVEQUE
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Introduction. By T. CARBO (EDITOR)
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Keynote Addresses The Evolution of the Internet as a Global Information System. By R. KAHN
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Building Trust in Cyberspace. By M. NELSON . .
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153
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159
Regional Electronic Market Places — A Counter Model Both for Developed and . . . . . . . . . . Developing Countries. By R. KUHLEN
167
Open Access to Information Highways: Chances and Dangers for Developing Countries. By J. KULIKOWSKI . . . . . . . . . . . .
181
“Disarticulations” in the Information Society: Barriers to the Universal Access to Information Highways in Developing Countries. By S.-G. PARK . .
189
Copyright in the Digital Environment. By M. DEL CORRAL
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201
Managing Access to Digital Information: Some Basic Terminology Issues. By P. LYONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205
Intellectual Property Rights: The Software Market and Copyright Protection in Hungary. By G. OBERRECHT . . . . . . . . . . . .
215
Evolution of Ethical Aspects of Digital Information in India. By N. SESHAGIRI AND C. L. M. REDDY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
226
Dealing with Diversity and Digital Culture. By S. FERREIRO . .
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Theme A: Accessing Digital Information Private Sector Leadership in Global Policy Reform. By J. RITTER
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The Internet in the Service of Cultural Development. By S. ZONGO . .
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247
The Ethno-cultural, Linguistic and Ethical Problems of the “Infosphere”. By JURI ARSKY and A. CHERNYI . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Number 3–4, September–December 1997 The Information Society in the 21st Century: Converting from Analogue to Digital. By M. SAKSIDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Threats to Individual Privacy and Enterprise Security and Experiences with Internet Insafety and Insecurity. By K. BRUNNSTEIN . . . . . .
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The Internet and International Regulatory Issues. By K. KOOMEN
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Theme B: Preserving Digital Information and Records Electronic Records and the Memory of Our Time. By M. VASQUEZ DE PARGA
299
The Challenges of Archiving Digital Information. By P. MAZIKANA . .
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307
Information: the Currency of the New Millennium. By R. L. BAILEY . .
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319
Can We Trust Information? By E. KETELAAR . .
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333
Reliability and Accountability of Digital Information Through Time. By M. YUSUF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
339
A Moral and Legal Obligation: Preservation in the Digital Age. By D. MARCUM
357
Existing and Evolving Technologies for Long-term Information Preservation and the Supporting Legal Requirements. By M. A. R. GHONAIMY . . . .
367
Legal Aspects of the Internet. By E. GENIEVA . .
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381
Mediacy: Knowledge and Skills to Navigate the Information Highway. By . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T. CARBO
393
Mediacy, what it is? Where to go? By H. INOUE, E. NAITO AND M. KOSHIZUKA
403
What Type of Internet Development Programme in Cameroon? By E. TONYE
415
Preparing Our Societies for the Multimedia Environment: Ukrainian Experience and the Need for International Co-operation in Digital Literacy. By V. GRITSENKO AND A. DOVGIALLO . . . . . . . . . .
431
Convergence of Visions: A Condition for Effective Partnership in a Multilateral and Multilingual Environment. By T. PAQUET-SÉVIGNY . . . . . .
447
Implementing Lifelong Learning in Partnership with the Educational Sector and the Work Place. By L. OTALA . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Theme C: Preparing Our Societies for the Multi-media Environment
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Preparing Society for the Information Age: A National “Forum Info 2000”. By K. STRÖETMANN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
461
Policy and Partnerships for the Development of the Infoculture — Information at the Centre of a New Form of Solidarity. By J. MICHEL . . . . . .
465
Responsibilities in the Context of the Global Information Infrastructure. By P. TRUDEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
479
Globalization, National Cultures and Ethics. By I. RAMONET . .
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483
Challenges of an Interactive Environment in the Context of Developing Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. By K. RASEROKA . . . . . .
487
Address by The President of the Institut National d’Audiovisuel (INA). By J.-P. TEYSSIER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
501
Access to the Information Highway: Principles and Issues from the Perspective . . . . . . of the National Library of Canada. By M. SCOTT
505
Summary Report
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Thanks
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AUTHOR INDEX Bailey, R. L., 319 Brunnstein, K., 269 Carbo, T., 393 Cerf, V. G., 129 Clark, D. D., 129 Corral, M. del, 201 Diop, S., 125 Dong, X. Y., 1 Dovgiallo, A., 431
Naito, E., 403 Nelson, M., 153 Ngimwa, P., 45 Oberrecht, G., 215 Ocholla, D. N., 45 Ojiambo, J., 45 Otala, L., 455
Ferreiro, S., 237
Paquet-Sevigny, T., 447 Park, I., 67 Park, S.-G., 189 Postel, J., 129
Genieva, E., 381 Ghonaimy, M. A. R., 367 Gritsenko, V., 431 Gupta, D. K., 95 Gupta, S., 95
Ramonet, I., 483 Raseroka, K., 487 Reddy, C. L. M., 227 Ritter, J., 159 Roberts, L. E., 129
Inoue, H., 403
Saksida, M., 261 Scott, M., 505 Seshagiri, N., 227 Ströetmann, K., 461
Kahn, R., 129 Ketelaar, E., 333 Kleinrock, L., 129 Koomen, K., 271 Koshizuka, M., 403 Kuhlen, R., 167 Kulikowski, J., 181
Teyssier, J.-P., 501 Tonye, E., 415 Trudel, P., 479 Uhegbu, A. N., 85
Leiner, B. M., 129 Levèque, M., 121 Lynch, D. C., 129 Lyons, P., 205 Marcum, D., 357 Mayor, F., 115 Mazikana, P., 307 Michel, J., 465
Vasquez de Parga, M., 299 Wolff, S., 129 Yusuf, M., 339 Zehery, M. H., 13 Zongo, S., 247
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SUBJECT INDEX Access to the information highway: principles and issues from the perspective of the National Library of Canada, 505 Address by the President of the Institut National d’Audiovisuel (INA), 501 Africa interactive environment, 487 library and information science education, 95 rural information, 85 Analogue information, converting to digital, 261 Arab Gulf Region: university libraries, 13 Archiving, digital information, 299, 307, 357, 367 Bahrain: university libraries, 13 Building trust in cyberspace, 153 Cameroon: Internet development, 415 Can we trust information?, 333 Canada: National Library, 505 Challenges of an interactive environment in the context of developing countries in subSaharan Africa, 487 The challenges of archiving digital information, 307 China: library and information science education, 1 Communication developments, multilateral and multilingual aspects, 447 Community development programmes, impact of rural information, 85 A comparative study of major OPACs in selected academic libraries for developing countries - user study and subjective user evaluation, 67 Computer images, technology and implications, 501 Congress, info-ethics, 111
Convergence of visions: a condition for effective partnership in a multilateral and multilingual environment, 447 Copyright in the digital environment, 201 Copyright protection, the software market in Hungary, 215 Cultural development, the Internet, 247 Cultural diversity, 237, 153 Cyberspace, 153, 479 Dealing with diversity and digital culture, 237 Democratic values, Internet, 381 Developing countries access to information highways, 189, 181 electronic market places, 167 interactive environment, 487 OPAC user study, 67 Development of library and information science education in Africa, 95 Digital culture, diversity, 237 Digital information access, 205 archiving, 307, 299, 357, 367 converting from analogue, 261 copyright, 201 ethical aspects in India, 227 international congress, 111 preservation, 357, 367 reliability, 319, 339, 333 Digital literacy, 403, 431 “Disarticulations” in the information society, barriers to the universal access to information highways in developing countries, 189 Economy, globalization, 483 Education, 1, 95, 455 Electronic market places, 167
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Electronic records and the memory of our time, 299 Ethics digital information in India, 227 economic globalization, 483 infosphere problems, 251 Internet responsibilities, 479 The ethno-cultural, linguistic and ethical problems of the “infosphere”, 251 Evolution of ethical aspects of digital information in India, 227 The evolution of the Internet as a Global Information System, 129 Existing and evolving technologies for long-term information preservation and the supporting legal requirements, 367 Forum Info 2000 - societal and cultural challenges of the information society, 461 Germany: “Forum Info 2000”, 461 Global information systems, Internet evolution, 129 Globalization, national cultures and ethics, 483 Hungary: copyright protection in the software market, 215 The impact of rural information on community development programmes in the Imo State of Nigeria, 85 Implementing lifelong learning in partnership with the education sector and work place, 455 INA see Institut National d’Audiovisuel India: digital information, 227 Info-Ethics: First International Congress on Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of Digital Information, 111
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Information: the currency of the new millennium, 319 Information, reliability and authenticity, 333 Information highways, 189, 505, 393 Information literacy, 403 Information science education, 1, 95 The information society in the 21st century: converting from analogue to digital, 261 Information society, challenges, 461, 465 Institut National d’Audiovisuel (INA), address by the President, 501 Intellectual property rights, the software market and copyright protection in Hungary, 215 Interactive environment, in subSaharan Africa, 487 International congress, info-ethics, 111 The Internet access, 181, 189 building trust in cyberspace, 153 dealing with diversity, 237, 251 development in Cameroon, 415 evolution, 129 global policy reform, 159 legal aspects, 381 legal and ethical responsibilities, 479 regional electronic market places, 167 security and safety, 269 The Internet and international regulatory issues, 271 The Internet in the service of cultural development, 247 Japan: information access and literacy, 403 Kenya: media accessibility by rural women, 45 Kuwait: university libraries, 13 Law Internet, 381, 479
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preserving digital information, 357, 367 Legal aspects of the Internet, 381 Libraries Arab Gulf universities, 13 National Library of Canada, 505 Library education, 1, 95 Lifelong learning, implementation, 455 Linguistic problems, “the infosphere”, 251 Malaysia: digital information, 339 Managing access to digital information, some basic terminology issues, 205 Media accessibility and utilization by Kenyan rural women, 45 Mediacy: knowledge and skills to navigate the information highway, 393 Mediacy: what is it? where to go?, 403 A moral and legal obligation: preservation in the digital age, 357 Multimedia environment, digital literacy, 431 Nigeria: impact of rural information on community development programmes, 85
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multimedia environment: Ukrainian experience and the need for international cooperation in digital literacy, 431 Preparing society for the information age: a national “Forum Info 2000”, 461 Preserving digital information, 357, 367 Privacy, Internet security and safety, 269 Private sector leadership in global policy reform, 159 Qatar: university libraries, 13 Record management, 299, 339 Regional electronic market places, a counter model both for developed and developing countries, 167 Reliability and accountability of digital information through time, 339 Responsibilities in the context of the global information infrastructure, 479 Saudi Arabia: university libraries, 13 Security and safety, Internet, 269 Software, copyright protection, 215
Office administration, electronic records, 299 Oman: university libraries, 13 Online Public Access Catalogs (OPACs), 67 Open access to information highways, chances and dangers for developing countries, 181 ORBICOM (network of UNESCO Chairs in communication), 447
Terminology issues, digital information, 205 Threats to individual privacy and enterprise security and experiences with Internet Insafety and Insecurity, 269 Transition of library and information science education in China: problems and perspective, 1
Policy and partnership for the development of the infoculture information at the centre of a new form of solidarity, 465 Preparing our societies for the
Ukraine: digital literacy, 431 UNESCO Chairs in communication, network (ORBICOM), 447 United Arab Emirates: university libraries, 13
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University library development in the Arab Gulf Region: a survey and analysis of six state university libraries, 13
What type of Internet development programme in Cameroon?, 415 Women, rural Kenya, 45
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Volume 29 CONTENTS
Number 1, March 1997 Transition of Library and Information Science Education in China: Problems and Perspective. By X. Y. DONG . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
University Library Development in the Arab Gulf Region: A Survey and . . . . Analysis of Six State University Libraries. By M. H. ZEHERY
13
Media Accessibility and Utilization by Kenyan Rural Women. By P. NGIMWA, D. N. OCHOLLA & J. OJIAMBO . . . . . . . . . . . .
45
A Comparative Study of Major OPACs in Selected Academic Libraries for Developing Countries — User Study and Subjective User Evaluation. By . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . I. PARK
67
The Impact of Rural Information on Community Development Programmes in . . . . . . . . the Imo State of Nigeria. By A. N. UHEGBU
85
Development of Library and Information Science Education in Africa. By S. . . . . . . . . . . . . GUPTA AND D. K. GUPTA . .
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Number 2, June 1997 . .
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111
Introduction. By S. RICHER AND V. MONTVILOFF
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113
Opening Speech. By F. MAYOR . .
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115
Opening Speech. By M. LEVEQUE
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Introduction. By T. CARBO (EDITOR)
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Opening Speech. By S. DIOP
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Keynote Addresses The Evolution of the Internet as a Global Information System. By R. KAHN
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Building Trust in Cyberspace. By M. NELSON . .
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153
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159
Regional Electronic Market Places — A Counter Model Both for Developed and . . . . . . . . . . Developing Countries. By R. KUHLEN
167
Open Access to Information Highways: Chances and Dangers for Developing Countries. By J. KULIKOWSKI . . . . . . . . . . . .
181
“Disarticulations” in the Information Society: Barriers to the Universal Access to Information Highways in Developing Countries. By S.-G. PARK . .
189
Copyright in the Digital Environment. By M. DEL CORRAL
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201
Managing Access to Digital Information: Some Basic Terminology Issues. By P. LYONS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
205
Intellectual Property Rights: The Software Market and Copyright Protection in Hungary. By G. OBERRECHT . . . . . . . . . . . .
215
Evolution of Ethical Aspects of Digital Information in India. By N. SESHAGIRI AND C. L. M. REDDY . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
226
Dealing with Diversity and Digital Culture. By S. FERREIRO . .
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Theme A: Accessing Digital Information Private Sector Leadership in Global Policy Reform. By J. RITTER
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237
The Internet in the Service of Cultural Development. By S. ZONGO . .
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247
The Ethno-cultural, Linguistic and Ethical Problems of the “Infosphere”. By JURI ARSKY and A. CHERNYI . . . . . . . . . . . .
251
Number 3–4, September–December 1997 The Information Society in the 21st Century: Converting from Analogue to Digital. By M. SAKSIDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Threats to Individual Privacy and Enterprise Security and Experiences with Internet Insafety and Insecurity. By K. BRUNNSTEIN . . . . . .
269
The Internet and International Regulatory Issues. By K. KOOMEN
271
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Theme B: Preserving Digital Information and Records Electronic Records and the Memory of Our Time. By M. VASQUEZ DE PARGA
299
The Challenges of Archiving Digital Information. By P. MAZIKANA . .
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307
Information: the Currency of the New Millennium. By R. L. BAILEY . .
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319
Can We Trust Information? By E. KETELAAR . .
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333
Reliability and Accountability of Digital Information Through Time. By M. YUSUF . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
339
A Moral and Legal Obligation: Preservation in the Digital Age. By D. MARCUM
357
Existing and Evolving Technologies for Long-term Information Preservation and the Supporting Legal Requirements. By M. A. R. GHONAIMY . . . .
367
Legal Aspects of the Internet. By E. GENIEVA . .
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381
Mediacy: Knowledge and Skills to Navigate the Information Highway. By . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . T. CARBO
393
Mediacy, what it is? Where to go? By H. INOUE, E. NAITO AND M. KOSHIZUKA
403
What Type of Internet Development Programme in Cameroon? By E. TONYE
415
Preparing Our Societies for the Multimedia Environment: Ukrainian Experience and the Need for International Co-operation in Digital Literacy. By V. GRITSENKO AND A. DOVGIALLO . . . . . . . . . .
431
Convergence of Visions: A Condition for Effective Partnership in a Multilateral and Multilingual Environment. By T. PAQUET-SÉVIGNY . . . . . .
447
Implementing Lifelong Learning in Partnership with the Educational Sector and the Work Place. By L. OTALA . . . . . . . . . . . .
455
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Preparing Society for the Information Age: A National “Forum Info 2000”. By K. STRÖETMANN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
461
Policy and Partnerships for the Development of the Infoculture — Information at the Centre of a New Form of Solidarity. By J. MICHEL . . . . . .
465
Responsibilities in the Context of the Global Information Infrastructure. By P. TRUDEL . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
479
Globalization, National Cultures and Ethics. By I. RAMONET . .
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483
Challenges of an Interactive Environment in the Context of Developing Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. By K. RASEROKA . . . . . .
487
Address by The President of the Institut National d’Audiovisuel (INA). By J.-P. TEYSSIER . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
501
Access to the Information Highway: Principles and Issues from the Perspective . . . . . . of the National Library of Canada. By M. SCOTT
505
Summary Report
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Thanks
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AUTHOR INDEX Bailey, R. L., 319 Brunnstein, K., 269 Carbo, T., 393 Cerf, V. G., 129 Clark, D. D., 129 Corral, M. del, 201 Diop, S., 125 Dong, X. Y., 1 Dovgiallo, A., 431
Naito, E., 403 Nelson, M., 153 Ngimwa, P., 45 Oberrecht, G., 215 Ocholla, D. N., 45 Ojiambo, J., 45 Otala, L., 455
Ferreiro, S., 237
Paquet-Sevigny, T., 447 Park, I., 67 Park, S.-G., 189 Postel, J., 129
Genieva, E., 381 Ghonaimy, M. A. R., 367 Gritsenko, V., 431 Gupta, D. K., 95 Gupta, S., 95
Ramonet, I., 483 Raseroka, K., 487 Reddy, C. L. M., 227 Ritter, J., 159 Roberts, L. E., 129
Inoue, H., 403
Saksida, M., 261 Scott, M., 505 Seshagiri, N., 227 Ströetmann, K., 461
Kahn, R., 129 Ketelaar, E., 333 Kleinrock, L., 129 Koomen, K., 271 Koshizuka, M., 403 Kuhlen, R., 167 Kulikowski, J., 181
Teyssier, J.-P., 501 Tonye, E., 415 Trudel, P., 479 Uhegbu, A. N., 85
Leiner, B. M., 129 Levèque, M., 121 Lynch, D. C., 129 Lyons, P., 205 Marcum, D., 357 Mayor, F., 115 Mazikana, P., 307 Michel, J., 465
Vasquez de Parga, M., 299 Wolff, S., 129 Yusuf, M., 339 Zehery, M. H., 13 Zongo, S., 247
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SUBJECT INDEX Access to the information highway: principles and issues from the perspective of the National Library of Canada, 505 Address by the President of the Institut National d’Audiovisuel (INA), 501 Africa interactive environment, 487 library and information science education, 95 rural information, 85 Analogue information, converting to digital, 261 Arab Gulf Region: university libraries, 13 Archiving, digital information, 299, 307, 357, 367 Bahrain: university libraries, 13 Building trust in cyberspace, 153 Cameroon: Internet development, 415 Can we trust information?, 333 Canada: National Library, 505 Challenges of an interactive environment in the context of developing countries in subSaharan Africa, 487 The challenges of archiving digital information, 307 China: library and information science education, 1 Communication developments, multilateral and multilingual aspects, 447 Community development programmes, impact of rural information, 85 A comparative study of major OPACs in selected academic libraries for developing countries - user study and subjective user evaluation, 67 Computer images, technology and implications, 501 Congress, info-ethics, 111
Convergence of visions: a condition for effective partnership in a multilateral and multilingual environment, 447 Copyright in the digital environment, 201 Copyright protection, the software market in Hungary, 215 Cultural development, the Internet, 247 Cultural diversity, 237, 153 Cyberspace, 153, 479 Dealing with diversity and digital culture, 237 Democratic values, Internet, 381 Developing countries access to information highways, 189, 181 electronic market places, 167 interactive environment, 487 OPAC user study, 67 Development of library and information science education in Africa, 95 Digital culture, diversity, 237 Digital information access, 205 archiving, 307, 299, 357, 367 converting from analogue, 261 copyright, 201 ethical aspects in India, 227 international congress, 111 preservation, 357, 367 reliability, 319, 339, 333 Digital literacy, 403, 431 “Disarticulations” in the information society, barriers to the universal access to information highways in developing countries, 189 Economy, globalization, 483 Education, 1, 95, 455 Electronic market places, 167
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Electronic records and the memory of our time, 299 Ethics digital information in India, 227 economic globalization, 483 infosphere problems, 251 Internet responsibilities, 479 The ethno-cultural, linguistic and ethical problems of the “infosphere”, 251 Evolution of ethical aspects of digital information in India, 227 The evolution of the Internet as a Global Information System, 129 Existing and evolving technologies for long-term information preservation and the supporting legal requirements, 367 Forum Info 2000 - societal and cultural challenges of the information society, 461 Germany: “Forum Info 2000”, 461 Global information systems, Internet evolution, 129 Globalization, national cultures and ethics, 483 Hungary: copyright protection in the software market, 215 The impact of rural information on community development programmes in the Imo State of Nigeria, 85 Implementing lifelong learning in partnership with the education sector and work place, 455 INA see Institut National d’Audiovisuel India: digital information, 227 Info-Ethics: First International Congress on Ethical, Legal and Societal Aspects of Digital Information, 111
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Information: the currency of the new millennium, 319 Information, reliability and authenticity, 333 Information highways, 189, 505, 393 Information literacy, 403 Information science education, 1, 95 The information society in the 21st century: converting from analogue to digital, 261 Information society, challenges, 461, 465 Institut National d’Audiovisuel (INA), address by the President, 501 Intellectual property rights, the software market and copyright protection in Hungary, 215 Interactive environment, in subSaharan Africa, 487 International congress, info-ethics, 111 The Internet access, 181, 189 building trust in cyberspace, 153 dealing with diversity, 237, 251 development in Cameroon, 415 evolution, 129 global policy reform, 159 legal aspects, 381 legal and ethical responsibilities, 479 regional electronic market places, 167 security and safety, 269 The Internet and international regulatory issues, 271 The Internet in the service of cultural development, 247 Japan: information access and literacy, 403 Kenya: media accessibility by rural women, 45 Kuwait: university libraries, 13 Law Internet, 381, 479
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preserving digital information, 357, 367 Legal aspects of the Internet, 381 Libraries Arab Gulf universities, 13 National Library of Canada, 505 Library education, 1, 95 Lifelong learning, implementation, 455 Linguistic problems, “the infosphere”, 251 Malaysia: digital information, 339 Managing access to digital information, some basic terminology issues, 205 Media accessibility and utilization by Kenyan rural women, 45 Mediacy: knowledge and skills to navigate the information highway, 393 Mediacy: what is it? where to go?, 403 A moral and legal obligation: preservation in the digital age, 357 Multimedia environment, digital literacy, 431 Nigeria: impact of rural information on community development programmes, 85
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multimedia environment: Ukrainian experience and the need for international cooperation in digital literacy, 431 Preparing society for the information age: a national “Forum Info 2000”, 461 Preserving digital information, 357, 367 Privacy, Internet security and safety, 269 Private sector leadership in global policy reform, 159 Qatar: university libraries, 13 Record management, 299, 339 Regional electronic market places, a counter model both for developed and developing countries, 167 Reliability and accountability of digital information through time, 339 Responsibilities in the context of the global information infrastructure, 479 Saudi Arabia: university libraries, 13 Security and safety, Internet, 269 Software, copyright protection, 215
Office administration, electronic records, 299 Oman: university libraries, 13 Online Public Access Catalogs (OPACs), 67 Open access to information highways, chances and dangers for developing countries, 181 ORBICOM (network of UNESCO Chairs in communication), 447
Terminology issues, digital information, 205 Threats to individual privacy and enterprise security and experiences with Internet Insafety and Insecurity, 269 Transition of library and information science education in China: problems and perspective, 1
Policy and partnership for the development of the infoculture information at the centre of a new form of solidarity, 465 Preparing our societies for the
Ukraine: digital literacy, 431 UNESCO Chairs in communication, network (ORBICOM), 447 United Arab Emirates: university libraries, 13
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University library development in the Arab Gulf Region: a survey and analysis of six state university libraries, 13
What type of Internet development programme in Cameroon?, 415 Women, rural Kenya, 45
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