RE: Citation order

"PeterV" <[email protected]> Mon, 3 May 2004 19:05:28 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.infodesign.facetedclassification
Organization poorbuthappy.com
Message-ID <002101c43163$20766590$1cc95343@youro0kwkw9jwc>

>  Generally speaking, my feeling is that citation order is
>  a key feature of faceted classification which is often 
>  neglected in digital applications. Though it's true that 
>  information retrieval technologies allow people to find 
>  a facet no matter where it is positioned within a subject 
>  string (so that we do not need "chain procedure" anymore),
>  I believe it can still be important in displaying and 
>  browsing sorted lists of large numbers of items...

Could you elaborate a bit more on the experience of the library science
folks (I believe you are one?) on this ordering, and how it might
influence the things we do on the web? I find this interesting!

Cheers,
Peter






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