Hi Rob, I'd hate to put you off...I think indexing as a whole is a terrific career, but certainly not a secure one. My experience is that there is a lot more...
Dear Heather and SIG members, I am certainly open to discussing increasing the scope of our SIG. It may make sense for us since just in the past year two major...
I have been working with Factiva and know that I am definitley doing embedded indexing. I'm not quite sure whether the curriculum standards I indexed for them ...
Indexing in Gale's system (which its contractors may use over the web) is considered database indexing, not embedded indexing. Database indexing is done for...
Hi Sara, I am sorry to be responding so late but have been swamped. Just this week someone, lecturer at the University of the West Indies asked me about XML ...
... BTW, for those interested, WordEmbed can now be purchased at <http://www.jalamb.com/wordembed.html>, (rather than the address posted to this list last...
I just received a notice that as of today I can no longer receive email addressed to my old Charter account. Charter was bought out by another company so I...
Hi everyone, I'm in need of some GREAT ideas to get the web-indexing SIG to the next level. I would love to hear any ideas you have for improving /advancing...
Hi Jessica, One of the initiatives that we have intended to do, but have not yet implemented is the Web Index award. We have it mentioned on the web site....
Thanks, Heather. I will definitely get this in place. Jessica _____ From: web-indexing@yahoogroups.com [mailto:web-indexing@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of...
LOL, Yes, Glenda it is, but lets see if we can add new features. Jessica _____ From: web-indexing@yahoogroups.com [mailto:web-indexing@yahoogroups.com] On ...
Hi everyone, ASI (our parent organization) has been offering SIGs the opportunity to use an email address associated with the asindexing.org domain. I have...
Hello Web Indexing SIG, My name is Nelson Hsu and I signed up recently to these groups to learn more about the community of web indexers and web indexing in ...
Hi Nelson, Thank you for sharing these indexes on this list. (This list has been a little too quite lately.) I have not seen such an online editable index...
Unfortunately, because of my background as a web programmer, I have only been able to populate the index with technical information. I would be very...
Hi Nelson, Basedex looks quite interesting, but I'm not sure that I fully understand the way it would work. It seems as if it is to be used to make a...
Hi Nelson, This is rather interesting, but I am still unsure how it operates. I will spend some more time over the weekend looking around some more and then ...
I looked at this, fairly quickly, so I may well have missed something. The overall structure does look OK, but I think what is missing (or what I missed) is...
Nelson, I am also interested in learning more about your software and its intended functions. Your sample indexes were interesting. Currently I index all the...
I'm posting a link to an index to an online edition of "Orders of Magnitude" that I wrote for the Australian web index prize some years ago. It is a history of...
Hi James, Thanks for pointing this out. It would definitely be a serious hindrance to collaboration and I will try to address it for the next update. Nelson...
Sara, I wasn't exactly sure who to ask for permission to import the index for 'Agile...with Rails', so I asked Dave Thomas and Pragmatic Programmers and they...
Hi Linda, I would love to give access to the text, but right now I don't have the resources or infrastructure to obtain the publisher's permission and have...
I have no problem posting NASA material as anything they publish is public domain. There are certain types of information that are easily used this way...
Hi Linda, I never realized that the "Orders of Magnitude" book web index was written by you. It has been linked to from the Web Index examples page of the Web...
... This is a fundamental difference between searches and indexes - in a search, you have to guess what term will be filed as - so you would have to search on...
This is a clever way to store and retrieve information using Ruby on Rails. I am just starting to learn this framework. http://www.rubyonrails.org/ With its...
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