| Term | Definition |
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| BBCode | BBCode is a restricted variant of HTML that allows limited markup in web-based text boxes (eg bold,italic, incuding images) while preventing code insertion of more dangerous HTML code |
| Cookies |
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| CSV | Comma Separated Variable list - a common output format which can be imported into Excel and databases. Each row comprises one record/line and each column is separated by commas |
| CYO | Current Year Only |
| DX | DX Mail is a private document exchange service |
| EFREE |
EFREE is a "library" containing all currently registered open access journals, including their embargo information if known |
| Embargo | An embargo is a period of time during which electronic copies of a journal are not available. For instance a journal provider may not allow the electronic version of an open access journal to be accessed for the first 12 months after publication. Embargo rules vary according to provider and the licensing restrictions of the journal publisher |
| FAQ | Frequently Asked Questions |
| HTML | Hyper Text Markup Language - web pages and web forms are coded using HTML |
| ILL | Inter-Library Loan |
| Inter-Search | Inter-Search Inter-Library Loan System - has been developed by Prosentient Systems and is used by over 400 libraries in Australia/New Zealand |
| Intranet Home Page | The intranet home page is the first page you see when you log in. You can reach this by clicking on the Home button |
| ISBN | International Standard Book Number |
| ISSN | International Standard Serial Number |
| NUC | NUC is your library login id and call sign ("National Union Catalogue") OR otherwise known as NUCOS |
| OPAC | Online Public Access Catalogue |
| Open Access | Open Access is a term which refers to journals which are provided in electronic form with no access fees. Such journals often have an embargo period |
| Portable Data Format - An Adobe document encoding format popular for electronic document exchange | |
| Resources area | The resources area is used to upload documents to be visible internally to network members, and as a temporary drop point for document delivery items such as PDF documents. Document Delivery items are automatically removed after a month if they are not removed by the receiving library |
| URL | Uniform Resource Locator - or "website link" |
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Term Definition BBCode BBCode is a restricted variant of HTML that allows limited markup in web-based text boxes (eg bold,italic, incuding images) while preventing code insertion of more dangerous HTML code ...