This is an important issue that I have not seen addressed anywhere on the OL site. I suggest we as a group start to put together some guidelines.
John Rigdon www.researchonline.net > Hi everyone, > > after a few weeks of OL editing, I encountered some problems regarding > consistency of the data I add to OL. Since I found no documentation about > this, here are my questions: > > 1. Are ISBNs integers or do I use the - signs as they are used in the > books themselves? > > 2. What exactly am I supposed to write in the pagination field? > > 3. How do I count pages? Only the pages of the story (for a novel) or the > first and last few also? > > 4. Languages of books are given in English if I'm not mistaken. But how do > I enter city or country names? Munich vs. München. > > 5. Why is the city name sometimes in brackets? ex: [Paris] > > Thanks for taking the time to answer this. > > kltrg > _______________________________________________ > Ol-discuss mailing list > Ol-discuss@archive.org > http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss > To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to > ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org > _______________________________________________ Ol-discuss mailing list Ol-discuss@archive.org http://mail.archive.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/ol-discuss To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send email to ol-discuss-unsubscr...@archive.org
