Filtering information from the Internet: the Borges information filtering service project in Dublin City University

The aim of the Borges project was to develop a prototype information filtering service for Usenet news and Web-based services. Developed as a service that could be offered by libraries, the project was user driven and emphasis was placed on user evaluation, with the results forming the basis of enha...

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Published in:VINE. Very informal newsletter on library automation Vol. 26; no. 3; pp. 45 - 50
Main Author: Cullen, Clara
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: MCB UP Ltd 01-03-1996
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Summary:The aim of the Borges project was to develop a prototype information filtering service for Usenet news and Web-based services. Developed as a service that could be offered by libraries, the project was user driven and emphasis was placed on user evaluation, with the results forming the basis of enhancements. This article addresses the project as it was implemented in Dublin City University, describes the three phases involved and the lessons learned.
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DOI:10.1108/eb040614