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Human Or Automated, Indexing Is Important, Carol Tenopir
Human Or Automated, Indexing Is Important, Carol Tenopir
School of Information Sciences -- Faculty Publications and Other Works
Controlled vocabulary indexing was developed well over a century ago to provide a consistent way for users to search for information, but human-assigned indexing has always been labor-intensive and costly. Because of the importance of indexing, two major information companies are trying automated approaches.