The Indexing Companion

Journal Title: Webology - Year 2007, Vol 4, Issue 4

Abstract

Indexing is a crucial part of any information retrieval system. It is a challenging task requiring paying attention to many theoretical and practical issues. While the move towards digital information systems and automated indexing is thought to have reduced the need for indexers in some areas, professional indexers are still much needed and as a matter of fact electronic environment has posed new challenges for the indexers.

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Browne, Glenda and Jermey, Jon

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Browne, Glenda and Jermey, Jon (2007). The Indexing Companion. Webology, 4(4), -. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-687536