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        Edward T. O'Neill and Lois Mai Chan's FAST paper available from IFLA
        The paper, "FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology): A Simplified LCSH-based&nbsp;Vocabulary," presented at the World Library and Information Congress last summer in Berlin, is available from&nbsp;the IFLA Web site.

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        October 13, 2003
        Originally written in English, the paper also is available in French, German, and&nbsp;Russian versions.
        <P>Ed O'Neill is Consulting Research Scientist, OCLC Research.</P>
    <P>Lois Mai Chan is Professor, University of Kentucky School of Library &amp; Information Science.</P>
        <P>FAST (Faceted Application of Subject Terminology): A Simplified LCSH-based Vocabulary
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    <LI><A href="http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/papers/010e-ONeill_Mai-Chan.pdf">English version</A> <SPAN class=small>(PDF:192.4K/12pp.)</SPAN>
    <LI>French, German, and Russian versions are available from the <A href="http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/prog03.htm">IFLA Web site</A>. (Do a browser search on "FAST" to locate the links.) </LI></UL></UL>
    <P><A href="http://www.oclc.org/research/staff/oneill.htm">Edward T. O'Neill</A></P>
    <P><A href="http://www.uky.edu/CommInfoStudies/SLIS/faculty/chan.htm">Lois Mai Chan</A></P>
    <P><A href="http://www.ifla.org/IV/ifla69/">World Library and Information Congress</A></P>
    <P><A href="http://www.ifla.org/">IFLA</A></P>

        Bob Bolander
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