SIBIL system at the University library of Montpellier.

The SIBIL system, which was worked out at the Academic library of Lausanne, is being tested at the Academic library of Montpellier. This system, which is an automated management software, has 3 uses -lending, acquisitions and cataloguing- and enables to control the whole book circulation. Establishing SIBIL system may raise some problems, such as : choosing the departments, staff training, coordination and cooperation inside the network. Nevertheless, there is no doubt that SIBIL system will improve the management of the documentary collections.
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