What? Why did you ask that?: search terms and other confusions
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What? Why did you ask that?: search terms and other confusions
- 1. search terms and other confusions Anne Welsh Department of Information Studies
- 4. NOT *ALWAYS* A POSITIVE IMAGE
- 6. “Are you sure this thing understands apostrophes?”
- 7. WHAT THE LIBRARIAN SAW CONTROLLING THE [SEARCH] VOCABULARY
- 8. “I’m looking for information on types of weed”
- 9. “Are you a keen gardener?”
- 10. User interrogation for disambiguation
- 11. Argot / Homonyms
- 12. Synonyms
- 13. Synonyms
- 15. “Fuzzy” / Soft Terms
- 16. “What does she mean, it’s not on the Internet?”
- 17. The Internet is vast, with infinite relationships
- 18. SKOS attempts to map these
- 19. Who controls the web vocabulary? LCSH (above): FAMILY VIOLENCE (neutral tone) Feminist Library: VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN (political statement) Are we “victims” or “survivors” of violence?