ANSI :
American National Standards Institute
API :
Application Programming Interface.
ARPANET:
Advanced Research Projects Agency Network.
ASIS: American
Society for Information Science.
ASLIB:
Association for Information Management, previously, the Association of
Special
Libraries and Information Bureau.
ARL :
Association of Research Libraries.
BLAISE :
British Library’s Automated Information Service
BIS : Bureau
of Indian Standards
CALIBER:
Convention on Automation of Libraries in Education and Research
institutions.
CAS: Current
Awareness Service
CCF: Common
Communication Format
CILIP:
Chartered Institute of Library and Information Professionals.
CMS: Content
Management System.
COPSAT : Current
Online Patent in Science and Technology
COUNTER :
Counting Online Usage of Networked Electronic Resources
CPM : Critical
Path Method
DCMI: Dublin
Core Metadata Initiative.
DDS: Document
Delivery Service
DELNET:
Developing Library Network.
DLF: Digital
Library Federation.
DNS: Domain
Naming System.
DRTC:
Documentation Research and Training Centre.
FRAD:
Functional Requirements for Authority Data.
FRBR:
Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records.
FSF: Free
Software Foundation.
FTE :
Full-Time equivalent
FTP: File
Transfer Protocol.
GPRS: General
Packet Radio Service.
GUI : Graphic
User Interface
HTML: Hyper
Text Mark Up Language.
HTTP: Hyper
Text Transfer Protocol.
IASLIC: Indian
Association of Special Libraries and Information Centres.
IATLIS: Indian
Association of Teachers of Library and Information Science.
ICOLC :
International Coalition of Library Consortia
IFLA:
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions.
ILL: Inter
Library Loan
INDEST: Indian
National Digital library in Engineering Sciences and Technology
INFLIBNET
Information and Library Network
IP: Internet
Protocol.
ISBD:
International Standard Bibliographic Description.
ISO:
International Organization for Standardization.
ISP: Internet
Service Provider.
ISSN
International Standard Serial Number.
JANET: Joint Academic
Network.
JOCLAI: Joint
Council of Library Associations of India
LAN: Local
Area Network.
MALI: Medical
Library Association of India.
MAN:
Metropolitan Area Network.
MARC Machine
Readable Catalogue.
MEDLARS :
Medical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System
METS -
Metadata Encoding and Transmission Standard
MIPS : Million
Instructions Per Second
NCP: Network
Control Protocol.
NISCAIR:
National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources.
NSF: National
Science Foundation.
OAI: Open
Archives Initiative.
OAI-PMH: Open
Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting.
OCLC: Online
Computer Library Centre.
OPAC: Online
Public Access Catalogue
PERT : Program
Evaluation and Review Technique
PLANNER:
Promotion of Library Automation and Networking in North Eastern
Region.
RDA: Resource
Description and Access.
RFID : Radio
Frequency Identification
RRRLF: Raja
Rammohun Roy Library Foundation
SDI: Selective
Dissemination of Information
SIS: Society
for Information Science.
SOUL :
Software for University Libraries
SRU : Search /
Retrieval via URL
TCP/IP:
Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol.
UNESCO: United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.
UNIMARC:
Universal Machine Readable Catalogue
URL: Uniform
Resource Locator.
VDU : Visual
Display Unit
VLSI : Very
large scale Integration
WADEX : Word
and Author Index
WAN: Wide Area
Network.
WIPO: World
Intellectual Property Organization.
WPI : World
Patents Index
WWW: World
Wide Web.
YAHOO :
Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle
ZBB : Zeor Based Budgeting
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