A proposal for implementing multi-user database (MUD) technology in an academic library

Internet Reference Services Quarterly

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 75-96

  Iliana Filby, A M ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

MOO; MUD; World Wide Web

Indexed keywords

EID: 10044291959     PISSN: 10875301     EISSN: 15404749     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J136v01n02_08     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Pavel Curtis and David A. Nichols, “MUDs Grow Up: Social Virtual Reality in the Real World,” unpublished report from Xerox PARC, 3333 Coyote Hill Road, Palo Alto, California 94304. Available FTP: parcftp.xerox.com Directory: pub/MOO/papers File: MUDsGrowUp.txt (May 5, 1993)
2. MYST, Game available from Broderbund Software, 500 Redwood Blvd., Novato, California 94948-6121. Copyright 1993 Broderbund Software Inc. and Cyan, Inc.
3. David Van Buren, Pavel Curtis, David A. Nichols, and Michael Brundage, “The AstroVR Collaboratory: An On-line Multi-User Environment for Research in Astrophysics,” in Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems IV, ASP Conference Series, Vol 77 (1995), eds. R. A. Shaw, H. E. Payne, and J. E. Hayes.
4. Pavel Curtis, David A. Nichols, “MUDs Grow Up: Social Virtual Reality in the Real World.”
5. Dave Van Buren, Steve Owen, and Doug Wyatt for the time they spent explaining client-server architecture to me.
6. Pavel Curtis, David A. Nichols, “MUDs Grow Up: Social Virtual Reality in the Real World.”
7. Van Buren, Curtis, Nichols, and Brundage, “The AstroVR Collaboratory: An On-line Multi-User Environment for Research in Astrophysics.”
8. Curtis and Nichols, “MUDs Grow Up: Social Virtual Reality in the Real World.”
9. Van Buren, Curtis, Nichols, and Brundage, “The AstroVR Collaboratory: An On-line Multi-User Environment for Research in Astrophysics.”
10. Rob Harper, “For Such Times as These,” Bio-Naut Newsletter, No. 23 (August 1, 1993).
11. Larry Masinter and Erik Ostram, “Collaborative Information Retrieval Gopher from MOO.” Available via anonymous FTP: parcftp.xerox.com. Directory: pub/MOO/papers File: MOOGopher.txt (1993).
12. Tona A. Henderson, “Using the Internet and Text-Based Virtual Realities to Create the Infocenter of the Future,” in 15th National Online Meeting Proceedings (New York: Learned Information, 1994): 199-206.
13. Masinter and Ostram, “Collaborative Information Retrieval Gopher from MOO.”
14. Henderson, “Using the Internet and Text-Based Virtual Realities to Create the Infocenter of the Future.”
15. Van Buren, Curtis, Nichols, and Brundage, “The AstroVR Collaboratory: An On-line Multi-User Environment for Research in Astrophysics.”
16. Sharyn J. Ladner and Hope N. Tillman, “How Special Librarians Really Use The Internet,” Survey conducted during the Summer 1991 on nine listservs and forums (PACS-L, LIBREF-L, BUSLIB-L, MEDLIB-L, LIBRES, LIBADMIN, PAM-net, MAPS-L and LAW-LIB). Available via anonymous FTP: ftp.u.washington.edu Directory: /pub/internet-review/vlnl/special-librarians Files: how-the-internet-is-used and implications.
17. Diversity University can be reached by telnetting to the following address: moo.du.org 8888. Sign on as a guest and go to the room called the Collection Bin for more information on LOST.