Document (#18969)

Author

Roberts, R.

Title

Searching the New Dictionary of National Biography

Source

Learned publishing. 10(1997) no.2, S.179-184

Year

1997

Abstract

Describes the eidtorial thinking and planning behind the preparation of the New Dictionary of National Biography (DNB) for publication in print and electronic form. Focuses on issues arising from the attempt to capture 'clean' information from literary prose. Details the characters of the DNB, access through indexes, core data, clean data, indexing the subject, indexing the text, and editorial tracking

Theme

Informationsmittel
Elektronisches Publizieren

Object

Dictionary of National Biography

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