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The Utility of Spatial and Temporal Organization in Digital Library Construction.

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Hunt, Leta (Li); Ethington, Philip J. – Journal of Academic Librarianship, 1997

Discusses the concept of a digital library and the utility of space/time referencing. Describes the unified space/time/keyword/format search and retrieval and indexing system of the ISLA (Information System for Los Angeles) at the University of Southern California. Focuses on the practical application of space/time referencing and methods of…

Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Computer System Design, Higher Education, Indexes

Exemplary Documents: A Foundation for Information Retrieval Design.

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Blair, David C.; Kimbrough, Steven O. – Information Processing & Management, 2002

Suggests an alternative document representation method based on "exemplary documents," those that describe or exhibit the intellectual structure of a particular field of interest. Exemplary documents provide both an indexing vocabulary for that area and a narrative context in which the indexing terms have a clearer meaning. It is much…

Descriptors: Classification, Computer System Design, Document Delivery, Indexes