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German Studies Web: Information Technology & Librarianship

This page attempts to provide a window on current German research in library and information science. In addition to listing some web sites, it also highlights current articles of interest to librarians.

Library Terminology: Glossaries

Bibliotheks-Glossar
About 90,000 terms.
IFLA Multilingual Dictionary of Cataloguing Terms and Definitions

Electronic Journals

DOBI
Database for library science research.
Bibliothek: Forschung und Praxis
One of the leading German library science journals (full text).
B. I. T.: Bibliothek, Information und Technologie
Bibliotheksdienst
Informationsmittel für Bibliotheken
In-depth reviews of reference books in various subjects. For English abstracts of these reviews see: Reference Reviews Europe/IfB Abstracts.

Zeitschrift für Bibliothekswesen und Bibliographie
The major German library science journal.

Selected Articles by WESS Members

Preserving the Written Record: Evaluation of Preservation Programs at Four Major European Libraries
By James H. Spohrer
Library Journals and Academic Librarianship in Germany: A Sketch.
By Stephen Lehmann
The Fall of the Bibliographic Wall: Libraries and Archives in Unified Germany.
By Sem C. Sutter

WWW Sites

Deutsche Bibliothek

Ressourcen zur Informationswissenschaft
Resources for information scientists (Universität Konstanz)
WEBIS
Central server for Sondersammelgebiete.

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Acknowledgements
The German Studies Web is designed to provide access to scholarly resources in German Studies, including all German-speaking countries. The resources organized here have undergone a selection and evaluation process. If needed, annotations have been provided augmenting the research value of these resources to scholars.
The editor for the German Studies Web is Reinhart Sonnenburg (Dartmouth College). We welcome contributors.

Comments and further suggestions may be sent to: sonnenburg @ dartmouth.edu

The German Studies Web is part of the Western European Studies Section Web of resources for Western European studies.

We would like to thank the libraries of Brigham Young University and Dartmouth College for providing assistance and computing resources that make this national endeavor possible.