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Acronym glossary (D - I)

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D

DC
Dublin Core
http://dublincore.org/

DCMI
Dublin Core Metadata Initiative
http://dublincore.org/

DDC
Dewey Decimal Classification
http://www.oclc.org/dewey/

DESIDOC
Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre

DLF
Digital Library Federation
http://www.diglib.org/

DNER
Distributed National Electronic Resource

DOI
Digital Object Identifier
http://www.doi.org/

DPC
Digital Preservation Coalition
http://www.dpconline.org

DSS
Distinguished Seminar Series
http://www.oclc.org/research/dss/

DTD
Document Type Definition

E

EAD
Encoded Archival Description

ECDL
European Conference on Digital Libraries
Search Google for ECDL Web sites

EdNA
Education Network Australia
http://www.edna.edu.au/

ELAG
European Library Automation Group
http://www.kb.nl/infolev/elag/elag/
http://www.google.com/search?sourceid=navclient&q=elag

EOR
Extensible Open RDF
http://eor.dublincore.org/

EPSIG
Electronic Publishing Special Interest Group

ERIC
Educational Resources Information Center
http://www.eric.ed.gov/

ERPANET
Electronic Resource Preservation and Access Network
http://www.erpanet.org/

ERRoL
Extensible Repository Resource Locator
http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/oairesolver/

ETD
Electronic Thesis and Dissertation

ETD-ms
Metadata Standard for Electronic Theses and Dissertations
http://www.ndltd.org/standards/

F

FAST
Faceted Application of Subject Terminology
http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/fast/

FEDLINK
Federal Library and Information Center Committee
http://www.loc.gov/flicc/

FCLA
Florida Center for Library Automation
http://www.fcla.edu/

FGDC
Federal Geographic Data Committee
http://fgdc.gov/

FRBR
Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records
http://www.oclc.org/research/projects/frbr/

G

GEM
Gateway to Educational Materials
http://www.thegateway.org/

GII
Global Information Infrastructure

GRS-1
Generic Record Syntax-1
http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/agency/asn1.html#RecordSyntax-generic

H

HTML
HyperText Markup Language
http://www.w3.org/MarkUp/

HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol
http://www.w3.org/Protocols/

HUSAT
Human Sciences and Advanced Technology Research Institute
http://www.lboro.ac.uk/research/esri/

I

IAML
International Association of Music Libraries, Archives, and Documentation Centres
http://www.cilea.it/music/iaml/iamlhome.htm

IASA
International Association of Sound and Audiovisual Archives
http://www.iasa-web.org/index.htm

IEEE
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers
http://www.ieee.org/

IEEE-LOM
Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Learning Object Metadata

IETF
Internet Engineering Task Force
http://www.ietf.org/

IFLA
International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions
http://www.ifla.org/

IIS
Institute of Information Scientists

ILL
Interlibrary Loan

ILLINET
Illinois State Library
http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/library/isl/oclc/oclc.html

ILS
Integrated Library System

IMLS
Institute of Museum & Library Services
http://www.imls.gov/

IMS
Instructional Management Systems

INCOLSA
Indiana Cooperative Library Services Authority
http://www.incolsa.net/

INDECS
Interoperability of Data in E-Commerce Systems
http://www.indecs.org/

INFLIBNET
Information and Library Network Centre
http://web.inflibnet.ac.in/

INFOLAC
Information Society Programme for Latin America and the Caribbean
http://infolac.ucol.mx/

IRRT
International Relations Round Table (ALA)
http://www.ala.org/ala/irrt/irrt.htm

ISBD
International Standard Bibliographic Description

ISBN
International Standard Book Number

ISDN
Integrated Services Digital Network

ISKO
International Society for Knowledge Organization
http://www.isko.org

ISO
International Organization for Standardization
http://www.iso.ch/

IT
Information Technology

IW3C2
International World Wide Web Conference Committee
http://www.iw3c2.org/

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