Norton, Nancy Prothro

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ERIC Number: EJ240866

Record Type: CIJE

Publication Date: 1981-Jan

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"Dirty Data": A Call for Quality Control.

Norton, Nancy Prothro

Online, v5 n1 p40-41 Jan 1981

Holds that database producers and online system vendors have failed to maintain sufficient quality control over their products, and that online searchers should voice their complaints about file documentation errors, indexing inconsistencies, and incorrect data entries. (FM)

Descriptors: Data, Data Processing, Databases, Indexing, Information Retrieval, Quality Control

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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