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NLS Technical Writings
Digital Talking Books, Planning for the Future
July 1998
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Linda Redmond, Head, Reference Section
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prologue planning NISO activity
planning 20
steps 9
tasks consumer
involvement
bibliography appendix
i: details in implementation appendix
ii: overview of contracting approach
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