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Accession number (library science)
An accession number is a sequential number given to each new book, magazine subscription, or recording as it is entered in the catalog of a library.
An accession number is a sequential number given to each new book, magazine subscription, or recording as it is entered in the catalog of a library.
AntConc
AntConc is a UNICODE compliant freeware concordance program for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux systems developed by Laurence Anthony of Waseda University, Japan.
AntConc is a UNICODE compliant freeware concordance program for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux systems developed by Laurence Anthony of Waseda University, Japan.
Archival Resource Key
Archival Resource Key is a Uniform Resource Locator that provides a multi-purpose identifier given to information objects of any type.
Archival Resource Key is a Uniform Resource Locator that provides a multi-purpose identifier given to information objects of any type.
Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) is a society representing indexers in Australia and New Zealand.
The Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers (ANZSI) is a society representing indexers in Australia and New Zealand.
Automatic indexing
Automatic indexing is the ability for a computer to scan large volumes of documents against a controlled vocabulary, taxonomy, thesaurus or ontology and use those controlled terms to quickly and...
Automatic indexing is the ability for a computer to scan large volumes of documents against a controlled vocabulary, taxonomy, thesaurus or ontology and use those controlled terms to quickly and...
Bibcode
The bibcode is an identifier used by a number of astronomical data systems to specify literature references.
The bibcode is an identifier used by a number of astronomical data systems to specify literature references.
Concept based image indexing
Concept-based image indexing, also variably named as “description-based” or “text-based” image indexing/retrieval, refers to retrieval from text-based indexing of images that may employ keywords...
Concept-based image indexing, also variably named as “description-based” or “text-based” image indexing/retrieval, refers to retrieval from text-based indexing of images that may employ keywords...
Concordance (publishing)
A concordance is an alphabetical list of the principal words used in a book or body of work, with their immediate contexts.
A concordance is an alphabetical list of the principal words used in a book or body of work, with their immediate contexts.
Digital object identifier
A digital object identifier is a character string used to uniquely identify an object such as an electronic document.
A digital object identifier is a character string used to uniquely identify an object such as an electronic document.
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Topics
Topics
Floating block
A floating block in writing and publishing is any graphic, text, table, or other representation that is unaligned from the main flow of text.
A floating block in writing and publishing is any graphic, text, table, or other representation that is unaligned from the main flow of text.
Four Corner Method
The Four Corner Method (literal translation) is a character input method used for encoding Chinese characters into either a computer or a manual typewriter, using four or five numerical digits p...
The Four Corner Method (literal translation) is a character input method used for encoding Chinese characters into either a computer or a manual typewriter, using four or five numerical digits p...
Four-Corner Method
The Four-Corner Method is a character-input method used for encoding Chinese characters into either a computer or a manual typewriter, using four or five numerical digits per character.
The Four-Corner Method is a character-input method used for encoding Chinese characters into either a computer or a manual typewriter, using four or five numerical digits per character.
Index (publishing)
An index (plural: indexes) is a list of words or phrases ('headings') and associated pointers ('locators') to where useful material relating to that heading can be found in a document.
An index (plural: indexes) is a list of words or phrases ('headings') and associated pointers ('locators') to where useful material relating to that heading can be found in a document.
Index (search engine)
An alternate name for the process in the context of search engines designed to find web pages on the Internet is Web indexing.
An alternate name for the process in the context of search engines designed to find web pages on the Internet is Web indexing.
Index card
An index card (or System card in Australian English) consists of heavy paper stock cut to a standard size, used for recording and storing small amounts of discrete data.
An index card (or System card in Australian English) consists of heavy paper stock cut to a standard size, used for recording and storing small amounts of discrete data.
Index map
Index maps are a type of finding aid that allow users find a set of maps covering their regions of interest along with the name or number of the relevant map sheet.
Index maps are a type of finding aid that allow users find a set of maps covering their regions of interest along with the name or number of the relevant map sheet.
Indexing Society of Canada
The Indexing Society of Canada/Société canadienne d'indexation (ISC/SCI) was established in 1977 as Canada's national association of indexers (professionals who create indexes for books, p...
The Indexing Society of Canada/Société canadienne d'indexation (ISC/SCI) was established in 1977 as Canada's national association of indexers (professionals who create indexes for books, p...
Journal Citation Reports
Journal Citation Reports is an annual publication by the Healthcare & Science division of Thomson Reuters.
Journal Citation Reports is an annual publication by the Healthcare & Science division of Thomson Reuters.
Key Word in Context
KWIC is an acronym for Key Word In Context, the most common format for concordance lines.
KWIC is an acronym for Key Word In Context, the most common format for concordance lines.
LSID
Life Science Identifiers are a way to name and locate pieces of information on the web.
Life Science Identifiers are a way to name and locate pieces of information on the web.
MakeIndex
MakeIndex is a computer program which provides a sorted index from unsorted raw data.
MakeIndex is a computer program which provides a sorted index from unsorted raw data.
Michael Maclagan
Michael Maclagan, CVO, FSA, FRHistS was a British historian, antiquary and herald.
Michael Maclagan, CVO, FSA, FRHistS was a British historian, antiquary and herald.
Navigational Aids for the History of Science, Technology, and the Environment Project
The Navigational Aids for the History of Science, Technology, and the Environment Project (NAHSTE) was a research archives/manuscripts cataloguing project based at the University of Edinburgh.
The Navigational Aids for the History of Science, Technology, and the Environment Project (NAHSTE) was a research archives/manuscripts cataloguing project based at the University of Edinburgh.
Needle card
Needle cards are index cards with text, written by hand or typewriter, that have a line of prepunched holes along one or more sides.
Needle cards are index cards with text, written by hand or typewriter, that have a line of prepunched holes along one or more sides.
Polythematic Structured Subject Heading System
Polythematic Structured Subject Heading System is a bilingual Czech-English controlled vocabulary of subject headings developed and maintained by the National Technical Library in Prague.
Polythematic Structured Subject Heading System is a bilingual Czech-English controlled vocabulary of subject headings developed and maintained by the National Technical Library in Prague.
Search engine indexing
An alternate name for the process in the context of search engines designed to find web pages on the Internet is Web indexing.
An alternate name for the process in the context of search engines designed to find web pages on the Internet is Web indexing.
Society of Indexers
The Society of Indexers (SI) is a professional society based in the UK, with its offices in Sheffield, England, but has members worldwide.
The Society of Indexers (SI) is a professional society based in the UK, with its offices in Sheffield, England, but has members worldwide.
Table of contents
A table of contents, usually headed simply "Contents" and abbreviated informally as TOC, is a list of the parts of a book or document organized in the order in which the parts appear.
A table of contents, usually headed simply "Contents" and abbreviated informally as TOC, is a list of the parts of a book or document organized in the order in which the parts appear.
Tag URI
Tag URI is a universal unique identifier protocol commonly used in various internet-related technologies and associated with data storage and transfer systems such as YAML.
Tag URI is a universal unique identifier protocol commonly used in various internet-related technologies and associated with data storage and transfer systems such as YAML.
Thinglink
ThingLink LLC (Thinglink Oy in Finland) is a Finnish-American provider of in-image interaction tools.
ThingLink LLC (Thinglink Oy in Finland) is a Finnish-American provider of in-image interaction tools.
Thumb index
A thumb index, also called a cut-in index, is a round cut-out in the pages of dictionaries, encyclopedias, or other sectioned, often alphabetic, reference works like Bibles, used to locate...
A thumb index, also called a cut-in index, is a round cut-out in the pages of dictionaries, encyclopedias, or other sectioned, often alphabetic, reference works like Bibles, used to locate...
University Microfilms International
University Microfilms International or UMI, was founded in the 1930s by Eugene Power in Ann Arbor.
University Microfilms International or UMI, was founded in the 1930s by Eugene Power in Ann Arbor.
Web indexing
Web indexing (or Internet indexing) includes back-of-book-style indexes to individual websites or an intranet, and the creation of keyword metadata to provide a more useful vocabulary for ...
Web indexing (or Internet indexing) includes back-of-book-style indexes to individual websites or an intranet, and the creation of keyword metadata to provide a more useful vocabulary for ...