I think I've found a typo, but I can't verify it. It's in OCLC and is a Frank Usher title, Who lilled Rose Gray? Surely that's supposed to be "killed." Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Oct 9, 2001 7:03 pm
1154
Yes, I was in New Hampshire without a computer for 8 days, but Tina's excellent new update is up now on the main list. There are now 5 divisions from Highly...
tballard@...
Oct 11, 2001 7:25 pm
1155
I hope you can hear my virtual hands. It's a great improvement in the site. Congratulations, Tina. What a lot of work! Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Oct 11, 2001 7:33 pm
1156
Thank-you, one and all. This is still a work in process, of course, so there will always be another update coming. There are still a lot of question marks...
Here is the latest MainList, collated, with section indicated Here is a key to the breakdown: Section A = Very High Probability: 100+ Hits in OhioLINK (53...
"Musuems" is covered by "Musuem+" in the High Section of the MainList. Many terms have been truncated to avoid making the MainList even more unwieldy than it...
Aukland just got 38 hits in OhioLINK. Almost all of those were typos for "Auckland" in New Zealand, but a few were for "Aukland" as a last name. None were for ...
My webpages at Quinnipiac were down for just over a day - including, of course, the typos lists. There may be further disturbances this weekend, but it seems...
Thanks, Hugh! I truncated your suggestion a bit and got this result: Peridic+ 10 hits in OhioLINK That puts it in the Moderate section of the next list...
I've just reformatted the Fall update into PDF. It is still linked off the main page with the file name typoscomplete.pdf. It still comes in at a moderate 22...
Hello all, In Alice Adams' After you've gone : stories, one of the short stories is "Ocracoke Island," not "Oracoke Island," as it is in OCLC - accession no. ...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Nov 13, 2001 8:10 pm
1170
I'll be offline for a week. See you when I get back. Thankgiving got 8 hits in OhioLink, which confirms the spot it already has in the C section. Vacation got...
I ran into another type of entry error that isn't exactly a misspelling, but that does affect retrieval. The error concerns missing or mistyped subfield "c"...
I'll check back into the August stats tomorrow. The page has settled down to about 20 visitors a day, and 5-10 loads of the pdf files. Our work is clearly...
Ballard, Terry Prof.
terry.ballard@...
Dec 11, 2001 8:53 pm
1176
I checked the August stats, and they don't look much different from last month (over 400). The thing that really spikes the visitor count is when the file is...
Ballard, Terry Prof.
terry.ballard@...
Dec 12, 2001 7:33 pm
1177
I've had several people ask to be notified when the page is updated but they don't want to get any other messages from LibTypos-L so they don't want to...
Terry, and others, Have you thought about what to do for colors for 2002? We can add another color, or, we can assume that anyone who hasn't checked the list...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Dec 14, 2001 7:10 pm
1179
I'd be inclined to make 2002 another color. While new occurrences of old words can be misspelled, people may want to concentrate on the additional words. One...
Barbara Bristow
bbristow@...
Dec 14, 2001 7:21 pm
1180
I announced the last update on AUTOCAT. That was a couple of months ago, I think. I had several people ask to be notified when another update had been done. I...
