oun I found one of these in my catalogue as a typo for "own." However, it gets multiple correct hits in OhioLink. Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Dec 6, 2002 3:25 pm
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Abatment+ -- 07 Hits in OhioLINK Ciritic+ -- 01 Environmement+ -- 02 Environmnent+ -- 02 Also, "Judt" is a surname, but I also found it in a contents note as a...
I ran into these in my efforts to properly classify the older entries that don't have hit scores. (There are still over a thousand of the older entries in the...
Just found this one in my catalog: astromomy - I think only 1 hit in OhioLink Robin __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo!...
Sure, but there are 5 hits in Ohiolink for "Astromony." Terry Terry Ballard, Automation Librarian Quinnipiac University, Bernhard Library 275 Mt. Carmel Ave.,...
Ballard, Terry Prof.
terry.ballard@...
Dec 12, 2002 7:13 pm
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Entry -- Hits in OhioLINK Alage -- 02 Oranent+ -- 01 Poinsetta+ -- 02 Tina Gunther <tina.gunther@...> Cataloging Technician Biola University Library La...
... If we truncate it to "Astromom+" it gets 4 hits and goes on the MainList in the D section. Tina Gunther <tina.gunther@...> Cataloging Technician ...
I recently got the following message from a librarian in Alabama: I just wish to thank you for continuing to update the "Typographical Errors in Library...
... I just found another Syndetics typo. They have as many as any other cataloging. Phalbe...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Jan 7, 2003 3:38 pm
1695
All of us in these forums deal with written communication, and tend to be more aware than most of its pitfalls. I thought you would enjoy these examples of why...
... <snip resume examples> This one says it all: Ode to the spell-checker (author unknown) I have a spelling checker it came with my PC It plainly marks for my...
Hmmmmmmmm, this is what having your mother come to live with you does! I hadn't even *thought* about a new color, and I thought I was the list's color maven! ...
Looks like we're running out of primary colors. Maybe the 2000's could be made black, freeing up red for the current crop? Otherwise, we're running in to...
Ballard, Terry Prof.
terry.ballard@...
Jan 10, 2003 12:02 am
1700
... Take a look at "MoreTypos": http://www.neflin.org/bradford/moretypos/moretypos.htm Look at the words "Aby" and "Ahall." I like that blue. It's 0000FF. ...
Phalbe Henriksen
bradford@...
Jan 10, 2003 7:45 pm
1701
Works for me. Barbara Bristow Editor, OmniFile H. W. Wilson ... http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/...
Fine with me too - certainly distinct from any other color.... Terry Terry Ballard, Automation Librarian Quinnipiac University, Bernhard Library 275 Mt....
Ballard, Terry Prof.
terry.ballard@...
Jan 13, 2003 1:01 pm
1704
OhioLink has 4 hits for immunodefiency (instead of immunodeficiency). Allison *~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Allison Howard ...
Allison Howard
ahoward@...
Jan 13, 2003 4:20 pm
1705
Blue [0000FF] it will be for 2003. Next question. Last year we marked the newest entries with a star and the previous updates with "|", "||", and "|||". How...
That's the psychology of typos in databases. They stand out more at the beginning of a word than the same combination does at the end of a long word. Terry ...
Ballard, Terry Prof.
terry.ballard@...
Jan 13, 2003 6:08 pm
1708
... That system was SIRSI. SIRSI has come up with a patch for that problem. Our computers developed the doubling of filing indicators after an upgrade. Our Sys...
I told my mother my professional name would be Mud (or is that Mudd?) if I didn't update MoreTypos soon. So, I just put this list together and will proceed to...