Journal of Educational Media and Library Sciences


Volume 33 No. 2, pp. 230-240 (December 1995)

Ariel: A document delivery system over the Internet

Huey-meei Wu

Abstract
Document delivery plays an imponant rolc in interlibrary loan The purpose of this article is to review the development of document delivery systems, and describe a newly developed system-Ariel Ariel was developed by the Research Libraries Group to take advantage of Internet's high speed telecommunications Our library has successfully installed Ariel since May 1995. In this article, we also report our testing results and give some suggestions which may enhance the performance of Ariel.
Keywords: Interlibrary loan, Document delivery system, Ariel

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