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Online reference services

Scope note

Automated reference services which provide direct answers to users' queries, or provide direct access to electronically stored databases containing the needed information. For automated information services which provide data either directly or in the form of citations to data sources, use "information retrieval services."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000150784

Broader Terms used

reference services

Equivalent Terms used

online reference service

Created

13yrs ago

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:

The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Terminology definition for: online reference services" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-22835 Accessed: 2024-11-15 10:41:24

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:

{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/terminology/term-22835|title=Terminology definition for: online reference services|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-11-15 10:41:24|publisher=The University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/terminology/term-22835

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