Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 97 Document Number: C07845
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James F. Evans Collection, Mimeographed, 1994. 4 p. Paper presented at the International Agricultural Communicators in Education Conference, Moscow, ID/Pullman, WA, July 16-20, 1994.
Beck, Howard W. (author), Jones, Pierce (author), Peart, R. M. (author), and University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
Format:
Conference paper
Publication Date:
1987
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 86 Document Number: C05740
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Paper presented at the 1987 Summer Meeting of the American Society of Agricultural Engineers; 1987 June 28 - July 1; Baltimore Convention Center, Baltimore, MD, St. Joseph, MI : The American Society of Agricultural Engineers, 1987. 17 p. (American Society of Agricultural Engineers Microfiche Collection. Paper no. 87-5010), The fields of database management and knowledge representation are merging to produce new approaches to information retrieval. These approaches promise to solve problems in organizing and accessing information with traditional databases. A prototypic frame-based pesticide information system is presented.
AGRICOLA IND 90017261, A minicomputer online information retrieval program is described that is designed to facilitate timely distribution of agricultural market news to state and county research and extension faculty. These faculty have designed programs that extend this information to clientele in their areas. An evaluation indicates that users find great value in this network. Usage has grown rapidly over the period the network has been available. This program is available and can be used by other states and clientele. (original)
AGRICOLA IND 92047814; Presented at IAALD Symposium on "Advances in Information Technology", September, 1991, Beltsville, MD, Both authors and users of information have many questions about the applicability of copyright in the electronic environment. Many have argued that electronic networks and new means of information dissemination raise fundamental questions about whether copyright can continue to achieve its objectives in the new world of information delivery. This paper attempts to answer some of the many questions raised by creators and users, and in so doing will demonstrate the continued viability of copyright principles. (original)