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Gazette of India was first published by ___.
A. Ministry of Education and Social Welfare
B. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C. Ministry of Home Affairs
D. Controller of Publications
Answer: D (Controller of Publications)
Notes: The Gazette of India is a public journal and an authorized legal document of the Government of India, published weekly since 1950 by the Department of Publication, Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. As a public journal, the Gazette prints official notices/announcements from the government. The Department of Publication is headed by the Controller of Publications.
23 April is a symbolic date in world literature. It is the date on which several prominent authors, William Shakespeare, Miguel de Cervantes and Inca Garcilaso de la Vega all died. This date was a natural choice for UNESCO's General Conference, held in Paris in 1995, to pay a world-wide tribute to books and authors on this date, encouraging everyone to access books.
*World Heritage Day*
It is also known as the International Day for Monuments and Sites.
The first World Heritage Day was celebrated in 1983.
The main aim of this day is to increase awareness about the importance of preserving cultural heritage sites and monuments.
The theme for World Heritage Day 2023 is "Heritage Changes"
Five Laws of Library Science Notes
The Five Laws of Library Science were enunciated in 1928 by the late Dr. S. R.Ranganathan, the Librarian of the University of Madras.
Five Laws of Library Science are:
Books are for use
Every reader his/her book("Books for All".)
Every book its reader
Save the time of the reader
The library is a growing organism
IMPLICATIONS
First Law "Books are for use "
--Location
--Library Hours
--Library Building and Furniture
--Staff
Second Law "Every reader his/her book"
--Obligation of the State
--Obligation of the Library Authority--(Choice of Books--Choice of Staff)
--Obligations of the Staff
--Obligations of the Reader
--Resource Sharing
Third Law “Every Book Its Reader”
- - Services---Book Exhibition, Display of New Books,Lists of New Additions
- - The Library Catalogue
Fourth Law “Save the Time of the Reader”
- - Open Access
- - Classification and Cataloguing
- - Charging System
Fifth Law "Library is a Growing Organism"
- - Book Stock
- - Readers
- - Staff
- - Classification and the Catalogue
- - Modernisation
- - Provision for the Future
-- Weeding out of Books
Library Associations and Institutions (IFLA) took up the “Universal Availability of Publication” program.
1972: International Book Year celebrated by UNESCO.
1972: The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto which was issued in 1949 got revived.
1973: Social Science Citation Index.
1974: International Standard Bibliographic Description (ISBD).
1974: Research Library Group (RLG)-RLIN
1974: Universal Bibliographic Control (UBC).
1974: PRECIS.
1974: Science Citation Index.
1976: Universal Availability of Publications (UAP).
1977: Universal Machine Readable Catalogue (UNIMARC) was developed by IFLA.
1978: Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules – II (AACR-II).
1978: Arts & Humanities Citation Index.
1982: FID.
1982: Open System Interconnection (OSI) Model.
1985: CD-ROM was prepared and made.
1985: CDS/ISIS.
1986: Information Society program for Latin America and The Caribbean (INFOLAC).
1988: Anglo American Cataloging Rules, 2nd edition revised (AACR2 R)
1990: Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) was first started in Singapore.
1990-93: Curriculam development committee on LIS instituted
1993: Project MUSE, an online database of more than 200 journals from nonprofit publishers was launched.
1994: The UNESCO Public Library Manifesto was last revised.
1994: Orbicom, the international network of UNESCO chairs in communications.
1995: Journal Storage (J-Store) was launched.
1995: Origin of Dublin Core Metadata.
1997: Consortium of University Research Libraries (CURL).
1997: GreenStone.
1998: China Academic Library & Information System.
1999: Global Network for Education in Journalism.
2000: EPrints Software.
2000: KOHA Software.
2002: Chartered institute of Library and Information Professionals (CILIP) was formed.
2002: DSpace Software.
2002: FID was dissolved.
2007: ISBN changed from 10 digits to 13 digit.
2010: ASLIB was acquired by MCB group, the holding company for emerald group publishing.
2011: DDC 23rd edition was published.
Some knowledge about Library software.
1) "KOHA" is👉 Open-Source Library Software
2) 'KOHA' library software package is developed by👉 Katipo Communications.
3) 'KOHA' library software package is originated in👉 New Zealand.
4) 'DELMS' library software is developed by👉 DESIDOC.
5) 'DELMS' library software is developed in👉 1988.
6) 'DELSIS, DELMARC & DELPLUS' are library software developed by👉 DELNET.
7) 'DRUPAL' is👉 Content Management Software.
8) 'E-Granthalaya' library software package has been developed by👉 NIC.
9) 'Evergreen' is👉 Integrated Library management software.
10) 'Evergreen' software is originated in👉 USA.
11) 'Granthalaya' library software package is developed by👉 INSDOC, New Delhi.
12) 'ILMS' library software package is developed by👉 INFLIBNET, Ahmadebad.
13) 'Alice for Windows(OASIS)' library software package is developed by👉 Softlink Asia Pvt Ltd, New Delhi.
14) 'BASIS PLUS' library software package is developed by👉 Information Dimensions Inc, USA.
15) 'BASIS PLUS' library software package is marketed in India by👉 NIC.
16) 'CATMAN' library software package is developed by👉 INSDOC.
17) 'CDS/ISIS' package has been developed by👉 UNESCO.
18) 'CDS/ISIS' a user friendly package is developed by👉 UNESCO.
19) 'DEVSIS' is promoted by👉 IRDC
20) 'Librarian Suite' library software package is developed by👉 Soft-aid computers, Pune.
21) 'SLIM++' library software package is developed by👉 Algorythms, Pune.
22) 'SLIM++' library software package is marketed by👉 Informatics India.
23) 'SOUL' library software package is developed by👉 INFLIBNET.
24) 'SOUL' library software package is developed in👉 1996.
25) SOUL software has👉 6 modules.
26) 'Ulysis' software was developed by👉 Wipro Information Technology.
27) 'Wilsys' library software package is developed by👉 Wipro India, Bangalore.
28) 'Virtua ILS' library software package is developed by👉 VLTS,USA.
29) 'D-Space' is developed by👉 HP & MIT.
30) 'D-Space' digital library software is originated in👉 USA.
31) 'D-Space' was released in👉 2002
32) Online Search Information Registration & Inquiry system was the software of👉 ALA.
33) 'GreenStone' digital library software is originated in👉 NewZealand.
34) 'GreenStone' is developed by👉 University of Waikato..
35) 'GreenStone' was realeased in👉 1998.
36) 'Suchika' software was developed by👉 DESIDOC.
37) 'SCIMATE' library software package is developed by👉 Institute for Scientific Information.
38) 'NewGen Lib' is👉 Digital Library Software.
39) 'NewGen Lib' library software package is developed in👉 2005
40) 'NewGen Lib' library software package is originated in👉 India.
41) 'MINISIS' software was developed by👉 IDRC/SNDT Women University.
42) 'MAITRAYEE' software was developed by👉 CMC Ltd, Kolkata.
43) 'LibSys' library software package is developed by👉 Infotak Consultants Pvt Ltd, NewDelhi.
44) 'LIBRIS' library software package is developed by👉 Frontier Software Technology, Hyderabad.
45) 'LibSoft/Librarian' library software package is developed by👉 ET & T, New Delhi.
46) 'MOODLE' is👉 Learning management software.
47) 'SANJAY' library software is based on👉 CDS/ISIS.
48) 'SANJAY' library software package is developed by👉 DESIDOC.
49) 'SANJAY' library software package is marketed by👉 NISSAT.
50) 'SPSS' is software package for data analysis in👉 Social Sciences.
51) 'SOUL' stands for👉 Software for University Libraries.
52) 'Communities' is a component of following digital library software👉 D-Space.
53) 'OpenBiblio' software is originated in👉 Spain.
54) 'Open Source Automation Library System(OPALS)' software is originated in👉 USA.
55) 'PMB PhpMyBiblio' software is originated in👉 France.
56) 'Emilda' software is originated in👉 Finland.
57) 'Islandora' is👉 Open Source Digital Library Software.
58) 'Invenio' software is originated in👉 Europe.
59) 'Invenio' is developed by👉 CERN.
60) 'Invenio' was released in👉 2006.
61) 'iVia' software is originated in👉 USA.
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