Mac and Mc together, the Glossary
A convention of sorting names with the Scottish and Irish patronymic prefixes Mac and Mc together persists in library science and archival practice.[1]
Table of Contents
18 relations: Abbreviation, Alphabetical order, ASCII, Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Collation, Donald Knuth, Fitz, Hart's Rules, ISO 999, Library and information science, Oxford University Press, Patronymic, Space (punctuation), The Art of Computer Programming, The Chicago Manual of Style, The New York Times, Vermont, Voter registration.
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Abbreviation
An abbreviation (from Latin, meaning "short") is a shortened form of a word or phrase, by any method including shortening, contraction, initialism (which includes acronym) or crasis.
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Alphabetical order
Alphabetical order is a system whereby character strings are placed in order based on the position of the characters in the conventional ordering of an alphabet. Mac and Mc together and Alphabetical order are Collation.
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ASCII
ASCII, an acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange, is a character encoding standard for electronic communication.
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Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library
The Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library is the rare book library and literary archive of the Yale University Library in New Haven, Connecticut.
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Collation
Collation is the assembly of written information into a standard order.
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Donald Knuth
Donald Ervin Knuth (born January 10, 1938) is an American computer scientist and mathematician.
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Fitz
Fitz (pronounced "fits") was a patronymic indicator used in Anglo-Norman England to help distinguish individuals by identifying their immediate predecessors.
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Hart's Rules
Hart's Rules for Compositors and Readers at the University Press, Oxford (now published as New Hart's Rules) is a reference book and style guide published in England by Oxford University Press (OUP).
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ISO 999
ISO 999 (Information and documentation—Guidelines for the content, organization and presentation of indexes) is an ISO standard which provides the information industry with guidelines for the content, organisation and presentation of indexes to a wide range of documents including books, Periodicals, electronic documents, films, images, maps, and three-dimensional objects.
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Library and information science
Library and information science (LIS)Library and Information Sciences is the name used in the Dewey Decimal Classification for class 20 from the 18th edition (1971) to the 22nd edition (2003) are two interconnected disciplines that deal with the organization, access, collection, and regulation of information, both in physical and digital forms.
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Oxford University Press
Oxford University Press (OUP) is the publishing house of the University of Oxford.
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Patronymic
A patronymic, or patronym, is a component of a personal name based on the given name of one's father, grandfather (more specifically an avonymic), or an earlier male ancestor.
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Space (punctuation)
In writing, a space is a blank area that separates words, sentences, syllables (in syllabification) and other written or printed glyphs (characters).
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The Art of Computer Programming
The Art of Computer Programming (TAOCP) is a comprehensive monograph written by the computer scientist Donald Knuth presenting programming algorithms and their analysis.
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The Chicago Manual of Style
The Chicago Manual of Style (abbreviated as CMOS, TCM, or CMS, or sometimes as Chicago) is a style guide for American English published since 1906 by the University of Chicago Press.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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Vermont
Vermont is a state in the New England region of the Northeastern United States.
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Voter registration
In electoral systems, voter registration (or enrollment) is the requirement that a person otherwise eligible to vote must register (or enroll) on an electoral roll, which is usually a prerequisite for being entitled or permitted to vote.
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See also
Collation
- Abjad numerals
- Alphabetical order
- Alphabets
- Chinese character collation
- Collation
- European ordering rules
- Gojūon
- ISO/IEC 14651
- Icelandic orthography
- Iroha
- List of Latin-script alphabets
- Mac and Mc together
- Natural sort order
- Shiva Sutras
- Unicode collation algorithm