Indexing Indexing A concordance is an alphabetical list of the principal words used in a book or body of work, with their immediate contexts. Because of the time and difficulty and expense involved in creating a concordance in the pre- computer era, only works of special importance, such as the Bible, Qur'an or the works of Shakespeare, had concordances prepared for them. ...more on Wikipedia about "Concordance (publishing)"
A digital object identifier (or DOI) is a permanent identifier ( permalink) given to a World Wide Web file or other Internet document so that if its Internet address changes, users will be redirected to its new address. A publisher submits a DOI to a centrally-managed directory and then use the address of that directory plus the DOI instead of a regular Internet address. The DOI system was conceived by the Association of American Publishers in partnership with the Corporation for National Research Initiatives (CNRI), and is now administered by the International DOI Foundation. Essentially, the DOI system is a scheme for Web page redirection by a central manager. ...more on Wikipedia about "Digital object identifier"
An index is a detailed list, usually arranged alphabetically, of the specific information in a book publication or multimedia collection. It is designed to help the reader find information quickly and easily. Ideally, an index is not simply a list of the major terms in a publication, but an organized map of its contents. ...more on Wikipedia about "Index (publishing)"
An index card is a piece of heavy paper stock, cut to a standard size and often used for recording individual items of information that can then be easily rearranged and filed. The most common size in the United States and Russia is 3 inch by 5 inch (76 by 127 mm), hence the synonym 3 by 5 card. Other sizes widely available include 4 in by 6 in (102 by 152 mm), 5 in by 8 in (127 by 203 mm) and ISO-size A7 (74 mm by 105 mm). Cards are available ruled or blank, white or colored. Stationers sell special divider cards with protruding tabs and a variety of cases and trays to hold the cards. ...more on Wikipedia about "Index card"
KWIC is an acronym for Keyword In Context, the most common format for concordance lines. ...more on Wikipedia about "KWIC"
MakeIndex is a computer program which provides a sorted index from unsorted raw data. MakeIndex can process raw data output by various programs, however, it is generally used with LaTeX and troff. ...more on Wikipedia about "MakeIndex"
A table of contents is an organized list of titles for quick information on the summary of a book or document and quickly directing the reader to any topic. Usually, printed tables of contents indicate page numbers where each section starts, while online ones offer links to go to each section. In English works the table of contents is at the beginning of a book; in French it is at the back, by the index. ...more on Wikipedia about "Table of contents"
Web indexing (or "Internet indexing") includes back-of-book-style indexes to individual websites or an Intranet, and the creation of keyword metadata to provide a more useful vocabulary for Internet or onsite search engines. With the increase in the number of periodicals that have articles online, web indexing is also becoming important for periodical websites. ...more on Wikipedia about "Web indexing"
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