The Slovak National Library
Institution name:
- Slovenska narodna kniznica
The Slovak National Library
Novomeskeho 32
036 52 Martin
Slovak Republic
Library contact person:
- Igor Prokop, deputy director
tel +42.842.31371/215
fax +42.842.33003
e-mail prokop@esix.matica.sk
Automation contact person:
- Milan Rakus, system librarian
tel +42.842.31371/225
fax +42.842.33003
e-mail rakus@esix.matica.sk
Aleph configuration:
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- Aleph version: 3.2_5.11 UNIX
- Modules used: OPAC, Cataloging, Maintenance, Acquisition, Circulation
- Operating system: Digital UNIX ver. 3.2C
- Server type: DEC 3000/500M, 256 MB RAM, 24 GB HDD
- Network configuration: Ethernet (UTP)
- Workstations: PC 286/386/486/Pentium - MS DOS, Win95, NCSA Telnet 2.3
Major developments since last ICAU meeting:
- implementation of Aleph version 3.2_5.11
- localization Aleph version 3.2_5 for Slovak language (completion in October 1996)
- extension of operating memory from 128 MB to 256 MB
- extension of disc space from 4 GB to 24 GB
- final conversion of all bibliographic records from CDS/ISIS into ALEPH (200 000 records, excluding articles)
- acquisitions of all documents (Slovak and foreign, excluding periodicals)
- cataloging of all documents (Slovak and foreign, excluding periodicals)
- processing of Slovak national bibliography (books)
- preparation of Circulation module for use
Major developments planned:
- 1996
- implementation of Circulation module (November, 1996)
- processing of Slovak national bibliography (special documents)
- bibliographic processing of articles
- 1997
- implementation of Union Catalog
- implementation of CLA database
Open problems:
- implementation of ULM for CASLIN Union Catalog
- data protection in holdings information