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Download full textPreschel, Barbara Meitin – 1972
The growth of indexing services has emphasized the need for more knowledge of the indexing process itself. Consistency is necessary for continuing progress in the field. This study postulates that: (1) definitions of indexer consistency should consist of the indexer's perception of indexable concepts and his choice of terminology; (2) both parts…
Descriptors: Concept Formation, Definitions, Indexing, Information Processing
Austin, Derek; Dale, Peter – 1981
Intended to facilitate the preparation of thesauri for the indexing of documents in any subject field, this report presents a set of rules pertaining to the complex issues and questions involved in indexing vocabulary development and construction. After a brief discussion of the nature, functions, and components of indexing vocabularies, a set of…
Descriptors: Definitions, Indexing, Information Processing, Information Science
Rogers, Virginia G. – Drexel Library Quarterly, 1972
Construction planning, vocabulary base development, and term analysis and grouping are the main subjects treated in this paper. (NH)
Descriptors: Classification, Construction (Process), Coordinate Indexes, Definitions
