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Index (publishing) (section Indexer roles) possible reader of the book. The indexer performing the selection may be the author, the editor, or a professional indexer working as a third party. The... 23 KB (2,740 words) - 07:07, 31 October 2024
Subject indexing indexing begins with any analysis of the subject of the document. The indexer must then identify terms which appropriately identify the subject either... 17 KB (2,510 words) - 18:46, 19 October 2024
Controlled vocabulary Controlled indexing language – only approved terms can be used by the indexer to describe the document Natural language indexing language – any term... 20 KB (2,554 words) - 21:13, 25 November 2024
Indexing software methodologies for indexing: Standalone indexing applications enable an indexer to create an index as a separate document, later to be integrated into... 2 KB (261 words) - 11:42, 16 April 2023
ISO 25964 is thus summarised in the introduction to the standard as: "If both the indexer and the searcher are guided to choose the same term for the same concept... 10 KB (1,255 words) - 20:33, 24 January 2024
Subject (documents) request from users is influencing how documents are being indexed. The indexer ask himself: "Under which descriptors should this entity be found?" and... 18 KB (2,656 words) - 00:01, 29 December 2024
Outline of library and information science librarian – see library instruction Teacher-librarian Archivist Curator Indexer Information architect Information consultant (may be a qualified librarian)... 17 KB (1,322 words) - 04:51, 19 October 2024
Metadata whether for indexing or finding, is endorsed by ISO 25964: "If both the indexer and the searcher are guided to choose the same term for the same concept... 103 KB (11,404 words) - 17:01, 17 December 2024