Australian and New Zealand Society of Indexers
Twenty years of newsletters, several indexers and what do you get? While it isn’t a dog’s breakfast, there is quite a lot of editing to be done. Most is obvious. Names need to be checked, typos, entries need to be in the form decided, etc. There is variation in how some types of articles have […]
What was your most challenging index? What aspects of the job made it challenging? Perhaps it was your first job, the clients were difficult or the book itself was massive or intellectually challenging. Come and share your experiences. Who knows what will discussed? 6 for 6:30 pm Holy Trinity Anglican Church Hall, Kew 7:45 pm […]
Have you ever made your own book? After a brief discussion on the process of how a book is bound there will be a chance to make your own simple booklets from sheets of A4 paper. 6 for 6:30 pm Holy Trinity Anglican Church Hall, Kew 7:45 pm meal at Café La Q
The chapter on indexing in the Chicago Manual of Style is published separately with its own index. The content of the 16th and 17th editions is very similar, yet their indexes are very different. Comparing the indexes raises questions on how best to index material on indexing. Copies of the indexes will be available to […]
What is embedded indexing? One form is to embed the index in MS Word. How is this done and can indexing software be used to assist? Various options will be discussed and demonstrated. Carparking is available down the side of the building. If you are travelling by public transport there is a tram stop nearby, […]