1. Introducing Copac Copac is a national catalogue giving access to the merged catalogues of c.50 major libraries and collections in the UK and Ireland Copac includes the catalogues of: The UK National Libraries, including the British Library Major academic research libraries Specialist research libraries Specialist collections in academic libraries June 20081 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors

2. Copac content Copac: a single interface to materials covering all subject areas and held in libraries across the country. Initial catalogue load followed by regular updates: c.33 million traditional catalogue records Date from c.1100 to the latest publications Wide range of materials - books, reports, periodicals, theses, video, music, maps, electronic resources etc. Over 400 languages represented June 20082 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors

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21. June 200821 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors

22. June 200822 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors

23. June 200823 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors The search history is retained for 7 days from last use. Set up an RSS feed to get automatic search updates.

24. June 2008 Other ways of searching Copac As well as the Web interface there are other ways of searching Copac including: Use Z39.50 software such as EndNote From some university library catalogues Download Copac search widgets to add to your Firefox and Internet Explorer search engine list Use the trial Copac search widget on Facebook 24 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors

25. June 2008 Coming soon… New libraries: Public, Academic, and Special libraries New architecture Developments in integrating services, eg. o stable URLs to allow links to individual records o display recent Zetoc tables-of-contents in Copac journal records o include Zetoc in your Copac search to find article details o create an online bibliography with records from multiple services o include your own library catalogue in a Copac search Inter-library loan requesting from Copac User generated content? 25 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors

26. http://copac.ac.uk/ copac@mimas.ac.uk 26June 200826 Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors Copac is a Mimas service. Funded by JISC, using records supplied by RLUK and other contributors