NAME-AUTHORITY FILE FOR NIGERIANA: REAL OR MYTH IN BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTROL

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dc.contributor.authorSERIKI, P. S.
dc.date.accessioned2015-02-09T13:34:06Z
dc.date.available2015-02-09T13:34:06Z
dc.date.issued2015-02-09
dc.description.abstract"The purpose of ISBD on one hand is to ensure control of bibliographic information pertinent to publication in a given country and on the other hand to make such information interchangeable across the national and language barrier"1. The above quotation is the essence of this paper. It postulates that the problem of controlling the publishing output of a country or on a topic is not only that of listing and recording the item but also that of making such listing conform with accepted standards enhance effective use of the item as well as facilitate interchange of bibliographic data among libraries. This paper discusses the problem of standardising access point to Nigeriana It focuses attention on the problems of drawing a Name - Authority File for Nigeriana; the problem of establishing entry elements for Nigerian Names, both in foreign and local language or dialects; discusses the bibliographers' problem in establishing entry point to Nigerian official documents as well as serial publication. The paper suggests solutions to the problems identified after reviewing what has been done so far on Name - Authority File in Nigeria.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/123456789/6046
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.subjectNAME-AUTHORITY,en_US
dc.subjectFILE,en_US
dc.subjectREAL,en_US
dc.subjectMYTH,en_US
dc.subjectBIBLIOGRAPHIC,en_US
dc.subjectCONTROL,en_US
dc.titleNAME-AUTHORITY FILE FOR NIGERIANA: REAL OR MYTH IN BIBLIOGRAPHIC CONTROLen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US
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