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...system will be run by a program, called ALEPH 500, that will also provide new services to library staff. Robinson said the system has been built with more internal help and will allow staff to interact on a network, sending orders electronically to book vendors...
...Robinson said that in the future the libraries hope to implement Arabic, Cyrillic and other non-Roman scripts...
...1990s, Robinson said, Harvard University Library realized the old HOLLIS system would not fit well with the digital library environment of the future. She said the old HOLLIS system, fully automated in the 1980s, has not only been hard to maintain but also is not a “good player” in a networked world of personal computers...
Harvard libraries signed a contract with Ex-Libris, the company that makes ALEPH 500, in November 2000. Robinson said Harvard decided to purchase ALEPH 500 in part because the program had already been sold to libraries at other large research universities, including...
...Robinson, who worked on the installation of the original HOLLIS system, said this transition differs from that of the mid-1980s—a time when the libraries were gradually moving from a punch card or non-automated system to an automated...