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Find herewith the Facts about” Information Network System”

1. OCLC is the biggest network system in the world.
2. OCLC stand for Online Computer Library Centre.
3. Earlier name of OCLC was Ohio College Library Centre.
4. University Library Network in India is known as INFLIBNET.
5. INFLIBNET  was initiated by UGC
6. INFLIBNET stands for Information and Library Network.
7. INFLIBNET was set up in 1988.
8. The head quarter of INFLIBNET is Ahmadabad  .
9. The full form of DELNET is Developing  Library Network.
10. The earlier name of DELNET was Delhi Library Network.
11. DELNET is Regional Area Network.
12. DELNET was developed in the year 1992.
13. DELNET adopts AACR-II code of cataloguing.
14. NICNET is the programme of India.
15. NICNET was started in 1977.
16. NICNET project is sponsored in India by Planning commission, Govt. of India.
17. NICNET is not primarily for academic purposes.
18. “GISTNIC “is a part of NICNET
19. The full form of ERNET is Education and Research Network
20. ERNET was started in 1986.
21. ERNET project in India was launched by Department of Electronics
22. The full form of JANET is Joint Academic Network (UK)
23. WLN stands for Washington Library Network.
24. INIS stands for Information Network in Nuclear Science and Technology.
25. Indian input centre for the INIS is situated at BARC.
26. INIS is the first decentralized Information system at the international level.
27. BLAISE is an Information system established in UK.
28. RLIN- Research Libraries and Integrated Network.
29. SIRNET- Scientific and Industrial Research Network.