LIS Notes for Competitive Examinations 14 : Abbreviations - Expansion in LIS

 

A

AGRIS – International System for Agricultural Science and Technology

ALA - American Library Association

ALP - Action for Development through Libraries Programme

B

BONET – Bombay Library Network

BSLA - Building Strong Library Associations

C

CALIBNET – Calcutta Library Network

CAPS – Contents, Abstract and Photocopy Service 

CAS – Current Awareness Service

CAS - Chemical Abstract Service

CLM - Committee on Copyright and other Legal Matters

CRG – Classification Research Group

D

DELNET – Developing Library Network

DESIDOC - Defence Scientific Information and Documentation Centre

DEVSIS – Development Science Information System

DRC – Data Referral Centre

DRTC - Documentation Research and Training Center

E

ENVIS – Environment Information System

I

IFLA – International Federation of Library Associations and Institutions

INFLIBNET – Information and Library Network 

ILA - Indian Library Association

L

LC - Library of Congress

LCSH- Library of Congress Subject Headings 

N

NASSDOC - National Social Science Documentation Centre 

P

PAC - Preservation and Conservation

PTLA - Publisher's Trade List Annual

S

SDI – Selective Dissemination of Information

SENDOC - Small Enterprises National Documentation Centre

SLSH - Sears List of Subject Headings 

T

TEST - Thesaurus of Engineering and Scientific Terms

U

UNESCO- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation.