MELVYL RLG-Z39.50 DATABASES TELNET STATISTICS
               Time period: 07/01/00 through 07/31/00

1.0  SUMMARY STATISTICS
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1.1  Total sessions:
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Location             Library              Remote               Total
________             _______              ______               _____
Berkeley                 267                 560                 827
Davis                    112                   2                 114
Irvine                    87                   0                  87
Los Angeles              107                 216                 323
Riverside                 65                   2                  67
San Diego                 31                  27                  58
San Francisco             20                   0                  20
Santa Barbara            163                 105                 268
Santa Cruz                12                  10                  22
Other - UC                 7                  29                  36
Other-Network UC         n/a                 263                 263
                     _______              ______               _____
                         871               1,214               2,085


Per hour usage:
          Time         Sessions            Finds      Records Displayed
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    12-2  a.m.                4               39                    611
     2-4  a.m.                3               11                    135
     4-6  a.m.                3                7                     24
     6-8  a.m.               36               86                    811
     8-10 a.m.              220              546                  4,954
    10-12 a.m.              411            1,123                  8,460
    12-2  p.m.              431            1,373                 10,171
     2-4  p.m.              507            2,113                 14,755
     4-6  p.m.              306            1,120                  9,426
     6-8  p.m.               99              235                  4,045
     8-10 p.m.               35              100                  1,011
    10-12 p.m.               30              104                    947
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        Total:            2,085            6,857                 55,350

1.2  FIND commands
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Number of FIND commands issued by location:
Location             Library              Remote               Total
________             _______              ______               _____
Berkeley                 932               1,694               2,626
Davis                    191                   1                 192
Irvine                   237                   0                 237
Los Angeles            1,168                 512               1,680
Riverside                148                   6                 154
San Diego                112                  45                 157
San Francisco             34                   0                  34
Santa Barbara            504                 335                 839
Santa Cruz                23                  13                  36
Other - UC                17                  91                 108
Other-Network UC         n/a                 794                 794
                     _______              ______               _____
                       3,366               3,491               6,857


Number of FIND commands by database
  RLIN Bibliographic File                                     4,475
  Anthropological Literature                                    819
  Avery Index to Architectural Per.                             636
  History of Science & Technology                               120
  Index to Foreign Legal Periodical                              54
  World Law Index-Hispanic Legis                                  0
  Handbook of Latin Amer. Studies                                 0
  Chicano                                                       529
  English Short Title Catalogue                                 224

Total number of FIND commands                                 6,857

1.3  Records displayed
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Number of Records Displayed by location:

Location             Library              Remote               Total
________             _______              ______               _____
Berkeley              10,190              11,652              21,842
Davis                  1,267                   0               1,267
Irvine                 1,909                   0               1,909
Los Angeles            6,298               5,468              11,766
Riverside                907                   8                 915
San Diego                846                 517               1,363
San Francisco            175                   0                 175
Santa Barbara          4,726               2,590               7,316
Santa Cruz               284                  64                 348
Other - UC               324                 986               1,310
Other-Network UC         n/a               7,139               7,139
                     _______              ______               _____
                      26,926              28,424              55,350


Number of Records Displayed by database
  RLIN Bibliographic File                                    36,961
  Anthropological Literature                                  6,038
  Avery Index to Architectural Per.                           6,095
  History of Science & Technology                               784
  Index to Foreign Legal Periodical                             180
  World Law Index-Hispanic Legis                                  0
  Handbook of Latin Amer. Studies                                 0
  Chicano                                                     3,321
  English Short Title Catalogue                               1,971


Total number of Records Displayed                            55,350

1.4  Relative Use of Databases
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Relative use of RLG-Z39.50 databases:       Sessions  Percentage
  RLIN Bibliographic File                   1,228        58.9%
  Anthropological Literature                  355        17.0%
  Avery Index to Architectural Per.           147         7.1%
  History of Science & Technology              56         2.7%
  Index to Foreign Legal Periodical            18         0.9%
  World Law Index-Hispanic Legis                0         0.0%
  Handbook of Latin Amer. Studies               0         0.0%
  Chicano                                     197         9.4%
  English Short Title Catalogue                84         4.0%

  Percent of searches done in the RCAT database          65.3%
  Percent of searches done in the ANTH database          11.9%
  Percent of searches done in the ARCH database           9.3%
  Percent of searches done in the HSCI database           1.8%
  Percent of searches done in the FLEG database           0.8%
  Percent of searches done in the HLEG database           0.0%
  Percent of searches done in the HLAS database           0.0%
  Percent of searches done in the CDB database            7.7%
  Percent of searches done in the ESTC database           3.3%

1.5  Response time
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Search response time from receipt of command at
DLA until transmission of response:
  Average in seconds                                         1.9
  Standard deviation in seconds                              7.9

Display response time from receipt of command at
DLA until transmission of a complete screen:
  Average in seconds                                         0.2
  Standard deviation in seconds                              2.1

2.1  RLIN Bibliographic File Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    12:45
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   18:21
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                560:28
Average number of searches completed per session             3.6
Retrievals per search - median                               3.0
Retrievals per search - average                            137.7
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                2355.2
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                24.3%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                             4,260          33.2%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)           5,795          45.2%
  HELP                                                45           0.4%
  EXPLAIN                                             79           0.6%
  SET/RESET                                          761           5.9%
  SHOW                                                70           0.5%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                          215           1.7%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                  1,225           9.6%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  3           0.0%
  OTHER                                              362           2.8%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     5.8%
  SHORT                                                     46.1%
  LONG                                                      11.2%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     4.2%
  PERIODICALS                                                3.7%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                     28.9%

RLIN Bibliographic File Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR  1,192  23.7%     274   23.0%      13   137.9  1353.6
  EXACT AUTHOR        12   0.2%       3   25.0%       8    65.9   143.4
  CORPORATE AUTHOR    79   1.6%      13   16.5%       9    62.2   214.2
  EXACT CORPORATE      5   0.1%       2   40.0%       2     2.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD       1,662  33.1%     471   28.3%       7   211.0  2483.4
  EXACT TITLE/SERI   394   7.8%     135   34.3%       4   258.5  2051.8
  EXACT JOURNAL       17   0.3%       6   35.3%      97   259.5   464.1
  SUBJECT            130   2.6%      37   28.5%      12  1600.9 12460.9
  EXACT SUBJECT        5   0.1%       2   40.0%       3     2.3     1.2
  SERIES              38   0.8%      18   47.4%      20   108.2   192.2
  CONFERENCE           0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT CONFERENCE     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  FORM                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  LANGUAGE             7   0.1%       1   14.3%      19    49.3    59.2
  DATE                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  GOV DOC NUMBER       0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  REPORT NUMBER        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  GE                   0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  NOTES              204   4.1%      55   27.0%      13    69.2   434.1
  MUSIC PUBLISHER      0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     7   0.1%       2   28.6%       1     1.0     0.0
  PLACE OF PUBL.       4   0.1%       0    0.0%      17   158.5   294.7
  UNIFORM TITLE        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XOT                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL         109   2.2%      31   28.4%       7    34.1   109.8
  EXACT PE            14   0.3%       3   21.4%      10    22.8    24.8
  RPE                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes    1,149  22.9%     191   16.6%       3    11.6    69.0

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple           597  14.1%     171   28.6%       7    38.4   260.7
  Single           3,633  85.9%     851   23.4%       5   212.4  2972.6

2.2  Anthropological Literature Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                     4:39
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                    9:49
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                199:45
Average number of searches completed per session             2.3
Retrievals per search - median                               2.0
Retrievals per search - average                            153.8
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                1170.7
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                34.3%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                               784          36.3%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)             495          22.9%
  HELP                                                89           4.1%
  EXPLAIN                                             99           4.6%
  SET/RESET                                          163           7.5%
  SHOW                                                 5           0.2%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                           35           1.6%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                    405          18.8%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  0           0.0%
  OTHER                                               85           3.9%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     3.0%
  SHORT                                                     80.3%
  LONG                                                      10.0%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     1.4%
  PERIODICALS                                                4.1%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                      1.2%

Anthropological Literature Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR    271  32.7%      64   23.6%       9    21.9    42.1
  EXACT AUTHOR         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD         304  36.7%     113   37.2%       5    98.7   257.6
  EXACT TITLE          9   1.1%       5   55.6%      64    60.0    59.3
  SUBJECT            196  23.7%      89   45.4%      34   923.0  3109.8
  EXACT SUBJECT        8   1.0%       4   50.0%       4    18.5    31.0
  EXACT JOURNAL       11   1.3%       4   36.4%     323   784.6  1055.5
  DATE                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL          16   1.9%       3   18.8%      40   133.7   194.1
  EXACT PE             3   0.4%       2   66.7%      39    39.0     0.0
  RPE                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes       10   1.2%       2   20.0%       7    19.9    23.5

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple            44   5.6%       8   18.2%       7   128.1   233.9
  Single             740  94.4%     270   36.5%      10   256.7  1536.3

2.3  Avery Index to Architectural Per. Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                     8:42
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   14:51
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                212:51
Average number of searches completed per session             4.3
Retrievals per search - median                               3.0
Retrievals per search - average                            287.7
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                1904.3
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                34.5%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                               605          37.7%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)             558          34.8%
  HELP                                                45           2.8%
  EXPLAIN                                             30           1.9%
  SET/RESET                                           61           3.8%
  SHOW                                                 9           0.6%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                           31           1.9%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                    197          12.3%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  0           0.0%
  OTHER                                               67           4.2%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     1.2%
  SHORT                                                     84.4%
  LONG                                                       3.9%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     0.4%
  PERIODICALS                                                8.5%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                      1.5%

Avery Index to Architectural Per. Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR     93  14.9%      51   54.8%      12    49.3    75.1
  EXACT AUTHOR         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  CORPORATE AUTHOR     3   0.5%       1   33.3%       3     3.0     0.0
  EXACT CORPORATE      1   0.2%       1    100%       0     0.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD         159  25.5%      56   35.2%       6   145.4   509.2
  EXACT TITLE          8   1.3%       6   75.0%      19    18.5    24.7
  SUBJECT            283  45.4%      88   31.1%      50   609.2  3248.7
  EXACT SUBJECT        3   0.5%       2   66.7%      49    49.0     0.0
  EXACT JOURNAL       23   3.7%       6   26.1%   2,751  1959.3  1667.1
  CONFERENCE           0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT CONFERENCE     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ABSTRACT             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  DATE                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  LANGUAGE             9   1.4%       1   11.1%      97    85.9    89.3
  PLACE OF PUBL.       0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL          35   5.6%       2    5.7%      12   344.0  1663.6
  EXACT PE             1   0.2%       0    0.0%      22    22.0     0.0
  RPE                  1   0.2%       1    100%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes        4   0.6%       2   50.0%      79    79.0    94.8

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
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                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple            18   3.0%       5   27.8%      12    56.5    78.7
  Single             587  97.0%     207   35.3%      23   473.7  2445.0

2.4  History of Science & Technology Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                     3:20
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                    6:08
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                 41:39
Average number of searches completed per session             2.1
Retrievals per search - median                               3.0
Retrievals per search - average                             70.2
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 213.0
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                39.2%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                               118          34.5%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)              71          20.8%
  HELP                                                14           4.1%
  EXPLAIN                                             11           3.2%
  SET/RESET                                           10           2.9%
  SHOW                                                 6           1.8%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                            2           0.6%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                     93          27.2%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  0           0.0%
  OTHER                                               17           5.0%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     1.1%
  SHORT                                                     87.4%
  LONG                                                       6.9%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     3.4%
  PERIODICALS                                                0.0%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                      1.1%

History of Science & Technology Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR     37  30.8%      18   48.6%      20    26.9    22.9
  EXACT AUTHOR         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD          53  44.2%      12   22.6%      13    79.1   164.5
  EXACT TITLE          1   0.8%       1    100%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT JOURNAL        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  SUBJECT             29  24.2%      15   51.7%      93   329.6   488.3
  EXACT SUBJECT        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  SERIES               0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT SERIES         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  NOTES                0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  SUBJECT CATEGORY     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  DATE                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL           0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT PE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  RPE                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple             1   0.8%       0    0.0%       5     5.0     0.0
  Single             117  99.2%      46   39.3%      17   117.7   267.3

2.5  Index to Foreign Legal Periodical Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                     5:32
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   10:35
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                 34:55
Average number of searches completed per session             3.0
Retrievals per search - median                               1.0
Retrievals per search - average                             15.5
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                  51.8
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                42.6%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                                53          39.8%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)              40          30.1%
  HELP                                                 1           0.8%
  EXPLAIN                                              1           0.8%
  SET/RESET                                            4           3.0%
  SHOW                                                 0           0.0%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                            1           0.8%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                     30          22.6%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  1           0.8%
  OTHER                                                2           1.5%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     2.0%
  SHORT                                                     70.0%
  LONG                                                      28.0%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     0.0%
  PERIODICALS                                                0.0%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                      0.0%

Index to Foreign Legal Periodical Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  DATE                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  LANGUAGE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  AUTHOR              22  41.5%      10   45.5%       4     5.1     4.2
  EXACT AUTHOR         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD          18  34.0%       6   33.3%       3     5.2     6.3
  EXACT TITLE          1   1.9%       0    0.0%       3     3.0     0.0
  EXACT JOURNAL        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  SUBJECT             11  20.8%       7   63.6%     104   120.3   138.9
  EXACT SUBJECT        1   1.9%       0    0.0%     191   191.0     0.0
  DATE                 0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PLACE OF PUBL.       0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL           0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT PE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  RPE                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Single              53   100%      23   43.4%       4    26.6    67.5

2.6  Chicano Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    12:04
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   12:46
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                 65:12
Average number of searches completed per session             2.7
Retrievals per search - median                               4.0
Retrievals per search - average                             68.9
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 268.0
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                36.0%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                               510          38.1%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)             302          22.6%
  HELP                                                38           2.8%
  EXPLAIN                                             39           2.9%
  SET/RESET                                           45           3.4%
  SHOW                                                 5           0.4%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                           19           1.4%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                    312          23.3%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  0           0.0%
  OTHER                                               68           5.1%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     0.3%
  SHORT                                                     30.6%
  LONG                                                      63.3%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     0.0%
  PERIODICALS                                                1.8%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                      4.0%

Chicano Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  PERSONAL AUTHOR     49   9.5%      16   32.7%      12    22.8    24.8
  EXACT AUTHOR         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  CORPORATE AUTHOR     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT CORPORATE      0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD          96  18.6%      42   43.8%      12    98.3   343.3
  EXACT TITLE          6   1.2%       3   50.0%       1     1.0     0.0
  ABSTRACT             2   0.4%       2    100%       0     0.0     0.0
  SUBJECT            327  63.2%     107   32.7%      24   130.3   366.6
  EXACT SUBJECT        8   1.5%       5   62.5%      21    37.7    45.4
  EXACT JOURNAL       14   2.7%       7   50.0%      55   124.1   181.7
  ACCESSION NUMBER     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  DATE                 8   1.5%       2   25.0%      49    51.5    35.8
  LANGUAGE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL           5   1.0%       0    0.0%       2     6.4     6.1
  EXACT PE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  RPE                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes        2   0.4%       1   50.0%     146   146.0     0.0

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple             8   1.6%       2   25.0%      49    51.5    35.8
  Single             501  98.4%     181   36.1%      21   111.2   337.5

2.7  English Short Title Catalogue Database Statistics
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Median session length (minutes:seconds)                    10:31
Average session length (minutes:seconds)                   10:21
Longest session recorded (minutes:seconds)                 40:34
Average number of searches completed per session             2.7
Retrievals per search - median                               2.0
Retrievals per search - average                             40.9
Retrievals per search - standard deviation                 191.8
Percent of searches completed with 0 results                34.4%

Commands entered, by type, excluding errors:
                                                   Total     Percentage
                                              __________     __________
  FIND                                               221          33.4%
  DISPLAY (excluding automatic displays)             209          31.6%
  HELP                                                13           2.0%
  EXPLAIN                                             23           3.5%
  SET/RESET                                           32           4.8%
  SHOW                                                 1           0.2%
  ADD ON (AND, OR, AND NOT)                            3           0.5%
  LOGON or LOGOFF                                    136          20.5%
  COMMENT                                              0           0.0%
  USE                                                  0           0.0%
  OTHER                                               24           3.6%

DISPLAY commands, by type, excluding  automatic displays:
  REVIEW                                                     9.2%
  SHORT                                                     62.9%
  LONG                                                      24.2%
  TAGS                                                       0.0%
  FIELDS                                                     0.4%
  PERIODICALS                                                0.0%
  COMMENTS                                                   0.0%
  Other                                                      3.3%

English Short Title Catalogue Database Statistics continued:
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FINDs completed:                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By index:
  SUBJECT             31  11.0%      22   71.0%       4   209.4   551.6
  EXACT SUBJECT        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  AUTHOR              86  30.5%      21   24.4%       8    43.6   161.2
  EXACT AUTHOR         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  CORPORATE AUTHOR     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT CORP. AUTH     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  TITLE WORD         102  36.2%      33   32.4%       9    64.4   232.4
  EXACT TITLE          6   2.1%       1   16.7%       5     8.0     7.4
  UNIFORM TITLE        1   0.4%       1    100%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT UNIFORM TI     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  KEYWORD              0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PUBLICATION TYPE     0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PUBLISHER            0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  IMPRINT YEAR        52  18.4%      24   46.2%       2     5.8     8.5
  COUNTRY CODE         0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  SHELFMARK            0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  HOLDING LIBRARY      0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  INDEXED BY           0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  NOTES                0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  PLACE OF PUBL        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  DATE                 3   1.1%       0    0.0%      12     9.3     7.4
  LANGUAGE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  ACCESSION NUMBER     1   0.4%       0    0.0%       1     1.0     0.0
  PERIODICAL           0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  EXACT PE             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  RPE                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  XRP                  0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  COMMENTS             0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0
  Other indexes        0   0.0%       0    0.0%       0     0.0     0.0

                                                    RETRIEVALS PER NON-
                          TOTAL    ZERO RESULTS    ZERO RESULT SEARCHES
                  _____________  ______________  ______________________
                           % of            % of
                            all         all for                    Std.
                     No.  FINDs     No.   Index  Median    Avg.    Dev.
                  ______ ______  ______ _______  ______ _______ _______
  By number of indexes:
  Multiple            61  27.6%      25   41.0%       3     6.8     8.4
  Single             160  72.4%      52   32.5%       9    82.5   270.6

3.0  Error, EXPLAIN and HELP statistics (All RLG-Z39.50 databases)
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Percent of commands that contained errors               11.5%

Ten most frequent errors:
  1. First word of command is invalid                   28.8%
  2. NS command - no next screen                        24.8%
  3. FIND command with invalid index name                8.3%
  4. DISPLAY command contains invalid word               4.0%
  5. Index invalid in current database                   2.8%
  6. Z39.50 host unable to process search                2.4%
  7. Max. # of ports to a Z39 db are in use              1.5%
  8. Valid command at an inappropriate time              1.5%
  9.                                     1188            1.4%
 10. DISPLAY command - no FIND results                   1.2%
 11. All others                                         23.4%

Ten most frequent EXPLAIN requests:
  1. GUIDE (Z39.50 A&I DBS)                             16.0%
  2. LOCATE (Z39.50 DBS)                                14.5%
  3. INDEXES (RCAT DB)                                   9.6%
  4. FIND (Z39.50 DBS)                                   8.5%
  5. Unrecognized term                                   6.0%
  6. INDEXES (ANTH DB)                                   4.6%
  7. COMMANDS (Z39.50 DBS)                               4.3%
  8. LOCATE (Z39.50 DBS)                                 3.9%
  9. GUIDE (Z39.50 non-A&I DBS)                          3.5%
 10. DATABASES                                           2.5%
 11. All others                                         26.6%

Ten most frequent HELP situations:
  1. Help requested from SET DB command                 24.5%
  2. First word of command is invalid                   19.4%
  3. FIND command with invalid index name                8.0%
  4. DISPLAY command-complete in one screen              6.6%
  5. FIND command with zero results                      6.5%
  6. DISPLAY command - middle of >1 screen               6.1%
  7. DISPLAY command-first of >1 screen                  5.9%
  8. F/BR with index invalid in current DB               4.7%
  9. MELVYL system could not process command             3.2%
 10. DISPLAY command - last of >1 screen                 1.9%
 11. All others                                         13.3%

Ten most frequent SHOW requests:
  1. HISTORY                                            83.3%
  2. SEARCH                                             11.5%
  3. GLOSSARY                                            3.1%
  4. LOCATION                                            1.0%
  5. LIBRARY LOCATIONS                                   1.0%
 11. All others                                          0.0%
RLGmm/dd rlg      MELVYL RLG-Z39.50 DATABASES TELNET STATISTICS (weekly)