Sanet le Roux
@sanetleroux.bsky.social
Freelance Indexer since 2007. Mostly posts on indexing and books I indexed.
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I like the summary of 'human indexing' (abbreviated summary):
empathy: ability to put ourselves in the place of readers
judgement: rational decisions on what to leave out, what to put in; index concepts, not just words.
understanding: understanding the content of a book and the context as well.
empathy: ability to put ourselves in the place of readers
judgement: rational decisions on what to leave out, what to put in; index concepts, not just words.
understanding: understanding the content of a book and the context as well.
March 27, 2025 at 11:23 AM
I like the summary of 'human indexing' (abbreviated summary):
empathy: ability to put ourselves in the place of readers
judgement: rational decisions on what to leave out, what to put in; index concepts, not just words.
understanding: understanding the content of a book and the context as well.
empathy: ability to put ourselves in the place of readers
judgement: rational decisions on what to leave out, what to put in; index concepts, not just words.
understanding: understanding the content of a book and the context as well.