BS ISO 999:1996
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The latest, up-to-date edition.
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English
30-06-2009
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Definitions
4 Function of an index
5 Types of index
5.1 Subject indexes
5.2 Author indexes
5.3 Name indexes
5.4 Geographic indexes
5.5 Title indexes
5.6 Number and code indexes
6 Quality control
6.1 Quality of indexes
6.2 Length and detail of indexes
6.3 Consistency in indexing
6.4 Relations between the indexer and author/
publisher/user
7 Content and general organization
7.1 General content and construction
7.2 Concepts: representation in headings and
subheadings
7.3 Proper names and titles of documents: choice
and form of headings
7.4 Locators
7.5 Cross-references
8 Arrangement of entries in indexes
8.1 Basic order of filing characters
8.2 Word-by-word versus letter-by-letter
alphabetization
8.3 Alphanumeric arrangement
8.4 Filing index headings
8.5 Index headings beginning with the same term
8.6 Filing subheadings
8.7 Filing entries which include cross-references
9 Presentation of printed indexes
9.1 Preparation of index copy for final processing
9.2 Introductory note
9.3 Presentation of published index
9.4 Search aids
9.5 Set-out (indented) style versus run-on
(paragraph) style for layout
Annex
A Bibliography
Index
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