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Library
A collection of books, references, sources, services organized and maintained by a public entity, an institution, or a private individual.
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Uniform resource locator (URL)
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It represents a unique location or "address" of a resource located on the World Wide Web; similar to a call number for library materials.
Citation
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A citation is a reference or footnote to an item (such as a book or periodical article); a citation contains the author, title, date of publication, and any other information needed to locate the ...
Depository
Library & information science; Library
A library which receives the publications of a government or official body.
Public domain
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Material in the public domain is not copyrighted and may be used freely for any legal purpose. Works may be in the public domain for several reasons. For example, the copyright may have expired or ...
Bibliography
Library & information science; Library
A list of citations or references to books, documents, articles, videos, etc. Arranged in a logical order and having something in common such as the author or producer, a subject, or the geographic ...
Directory
Library & information science; Library
A list of persons or organizations, systematically arranged, giving address, affiliations, etc. For individuals and address, officers, functions, and similar data for organizations.
Field
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The part of a record used for a particular category of data. For example, the title field in a database record displays the title for the record.
