Extended Subject Access to Hypertext Online Documentation. Part III: The Document-Boundaries Problem.

Girill, T. R.

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ERIC Number: EJ433192

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Publication Date: 1991

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Extended Subject Access to Hypertext Online Documentation. Part III: The Document-Boundaries Problem.

Girill, T. R.

Journal of the American Society for Information Science, v42 n6 p427-37 Jul 1991

This article continues the description of DFT (Document, Find, Theseus), an online documentation system that provides computer-managed on-demand printing of software manuals as well as the interactive retrieval of reference passages. Document boundaries in the hypertext database are discussed, search vocabulary complexities are described, and text structure is discussed. (29 references) (LRW)

Descriptors: Computer Software, Computer System Design, Hypermedia, Information Retrieval, Online Systems, Search Strategies, Subject Index Terms, Text Structure

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Information Analyses; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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