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| Format: | Recurso educativo Open Access |
| Language: | en |
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1991
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| Online Access: | https://eric.ed.gov/?id=EJ443415 |
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- The Research Potential of the Electronic OED Database at the University of Waterloo: A Case Study. Berg, Donna Lee College Libraries Computer System Design Databases Dictionaries Foreign Countries Higher Education Online Searching Search Strategies User Needs (Information) Discusses the history and structure of the online database of the second edition of the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) and the software tools developed at the University of Waterloo to manipulate the unusually complex database. Four sample searches that indicate some types of problems that might be encountered are appended. (DB)