Name for Subject Sites
Dorothy Day
day at indiana.edu
Mon Jun 2 22:55:47 EDT 1997
Why not call them "classified search sites" or "category search sites"?
--Dorothy Day
On Mon, 2 Jun 1997, Bennett, Roy - Library wrote:
>
> * In particular, I am looking for a word or short phrase to describe
> sites like Yahoo. Currently, we call this kind of site a "Subject
> Tree" on our "Internet Search" page. However, I'm looking for
> something that does not have the word "subject" in it so that our
> patrons will not be confused with the subject lists (e.g., business,
> education, etc.) that we have on a separate "Internet Resources"
> page.
>
> Any suggestions for a replacment to "Subject Trees"? Other
> suggestions?
>
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Dorothy Day
School of Library and Information Science
Indiana University
day at indiana.edu
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