DIANE (Direct
Information Acces Network for Europe).
DIANE-centres were centres in European countries aimed at improve knowledge
about searching online databases. Danish DIANE-centre was
established 1981. August
1993 it changed name to INFOSCAN. From 2000 a part of SI ("Statens
Information"). This was the last of the European DIANE centers.
Literature:
Isaksen, V. (1988). Dansk DIANE Center. Et Nationalt Serviceorgan på Datamarkedet. IN: Informationssøgning og dokumentation inden for humaniora og samfundsvidenskab. Rapport fra et seminar 14.-16.oktober på Københavns Universitet. Kulturfremstødet Danmark-Frankrig 1987-1988. Ed. by Barbara Melchior. Copenhagen: The Royal Library (pp. 36-38).
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Birger Hjørland
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