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Langham, Thomas – Journal of Documentation, 1995
Argues for precision (consistency) in citing, proposing an approach to citation analysis that ranks citation-signallers according to usefulness. Suggests that it is misguided to classify citation-signallers by the nature of the motivations inferred to underlie their use. (JKP)
Descriptors: Citation Analysis, Citation Indexes, Citations (References), Classification
McClure, Charles R.; And Others – 1990
Building on previous discussions of Federal information inventory locator systems (FILS), this report explores issues related to FILS and identifies policy and implementation options that can best meet the competing rationales and requirements for FILS. The concept of a Government-wide Information Inventory/Locator System is explored, and it is…
Descriptors: Access to Information, Bibliographic Records, Data Collection, Federal Government