BRITISH LIBRARY RESEARCH AND INNOVATION REPORT 3

The Impact of Digital Resources on British Library Reading Rooms


GLOSSARY OF ACRONYMS

BL
British Library

BLISS
British Library Information Sciences Service

BSI
British Standards Institution

CD-ROM
Compact Disc Read-Only Memory

DSC
The British Library Document Supply Centre

H&SS
Humanities and Social Sciences

HMSO
Her Majesty’s Stationery Office

NC
Network Computer

OIOC
Oriental and India Office Collections

OPAC
Online Public Access Catalogue

PC
Personal Computer

R&D
Research and Development

ROM
Read-Only Memory

SRIS
Science Reference and Information Service

STM
Science, Technology and Medicine

VHS
Video Home System

WWW
World Wide Web


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