Document (#32803)

Author
Ballard, T.
Title
Systematic identification of typographical errors in library catalogs
Source
Cataloging and classification quarterly. 46(2008) no.1, S.27-33
Year
2008
Abstract
This article recounts the history of the creation of the database entitled Typographical Errors in Library Databases and describes the advances made in cooperative efforts to discover and fix typographical errors in bibliographic databases.
Footnote
Beitrag eines Themenheftes "Bibliographic database quality"

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