Difference between revisions of "ISFDB:Publisher Name Clean Up"
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== Avoid City Names in Publisher Names == | == Avoid City Names in Publisher Names == | ||
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+ | Rule #3 above asks us to avoid the use of city names (and, possibly, country names) in the publisher field. Existing publishers that have cities and countries included in their names appear to be: | ||
+ | <table cellpadding="1" border="1"> | ||
+ | <tr> | ||
+ | <td><b>Publisher</b></td> | ||
+ | <td><b>Status</b></td> | ||
+ | </tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?14261 Alella, Barcelona: Pleniluni Ciència-Ficció]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25241 Aosta: Keltia Editrice]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2368 Argentina: Fantaciencia]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7018 Argentina: Muchnil]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26693 Baldwin Park, CA: Camelot Pub. Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35748 Barcelona : Molino]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35747 Barcelona : Molino D.L.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?39315 Beograd: Jugoslavija]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1788 Bilbao (Spain): Albia]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2633 Boston: World Peace Foundation]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6374 Bratislava: Mlade Leta]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35759 București : Editura Nemira]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26914 Bucuresti: Aldo Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6372 Bucuresti: Tineretului]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?31347 Buenos Aires: Editorial Losada]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?17817 Buenos Aires: Editorial Sudamericana]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24252 Chatsworth, Calif.: GX: distributed by Zorro]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26993 Chicago: Covici-McGee]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25382 Conway, Wales: R. E. Jones & Bros., Ltd., printers]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27012 Derby: The Regent Library, F. Murray]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?16577 East Aurora: Roycrofters]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27013 Edinburgh: Patrick Geddes]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?18469 Fiji: Nostal'giia]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1707 France: Editions de l'Aurore]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35762 Gdańsk : Phantom Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?31021 Greensburg, PA: Tribune Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25619 Hudson Publishing: Hawthorn [Australia]]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35763 İstanbul : Sarmal]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26705 Kaunas: Eridanas]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35732 Kharkiv: Vesta]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?15441 Köln: Könemann]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?29792 La Jolla, CA: Lane & Associates]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2619 London: ??]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?23129 London: A. F. Bird]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26053 London: Alston Rivers]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27052 London: Ballantyne & Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2621 London: Baynes & Son]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6898 London: Charles Wilson Deacon & Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2489 London: Collins]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1611 London: Daily Telegraph]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6342 London: Derek Verschoyle]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6953 London: E. Benn; New York: Coward-McCann]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2875 London: Elek]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6824 London: Elliot Stock]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6900 London: Grant Richards and H. Toulmin/Cayme Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7030 London: Grant Richards's Colonial Library]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?33602 London: Gryphon Books]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7049 London: J. Baker for The Richards Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2882 London: J. Bell]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2527 London: J. Bowden]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2620 London: J. Dodsley]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2755 London: John Lane; Boston: Roberts Brothers]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6341 London: John Lehmann]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27027 London: John Morphew]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?16481 London: Magread Limited]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2914 London: Minerva Press, Lane]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6903 London: Nelson's Library]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25384 London: Pitman]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24962 London: Primitive Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7097 London: Reeves & Turner]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25383 London: Sir I. Pitman & Sons]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6684 London: Spottiswoode]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27000 London: Swan Sonnenschein]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24759 London: T.H. Lacy]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6283 Los Angeles, CA: Unicorn & Son]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6933 Los Angeles: Western Lights Publishing]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2090 MA: Odyssey Publications]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?33522 Madrid: Siglo Veintiuno de Espana Editores]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?21053 Melbourne: Georgian House]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6931 Melbourne: Text Publishing]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25979 Mem Martins, Portugal: Publicações Europa-América]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24830 Midwood / Tower, New York:]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6371 Milano: Baldini E Castoldi]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26377 Milano: Ponzoni]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?37690 Milwaukee: Raintree Publishers]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24483 Mokelumne Hill, CA: Health Research]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?22661 Moscow: Ad Marginem]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6785 Moscow: AST/Yermak]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26026 Moscow: Malysh Publishers]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?22669 Moscow: Zakharov]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6373 Moskwa: Maladaja Gwardija]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2262 Munich: Langenscheidt-Longman]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1671 New Delhi: Ravi Rayal Publisher]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1346 New York: ?]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2870 New York: Alliance Pub Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2954 New York: American Jewish Committee]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26530 New York: AMS Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?986 New York: Bodleian Society]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?3165 New York: Brentano's]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?14161 New York: E. Bliss]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26991 New York: E. Bliss & E. White]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6750 New York: Epstein & Carroll]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7591 New York: Exposition Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27007 New York: F. Tennyson Neeley]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?16573 New York: Grolier Club]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?27028 New York: Hagemann Publishing Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26694 New York: International Publishers]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25346 New York: McCall Pub. Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6960 New York: Mershon Company]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1990 New York: Nimmo's Popular Tales]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26938 New York: R. H. Russell]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6651 New York: Religious Book Club]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7044 New York: Sheridan House]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25496 New York: The H.K. Fly Company]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6947 New York: The Macmillan company; London: Macmillan & co., ltd.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2907 New York: W. H. Freeman]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24828 News Stand Library, Toronto: Export Publishing]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25086 North Cheam: Young World Productions]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?20109 Odessa, Ukraine: Variant]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1692 Oregon: Perri Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?19421 Oslo: Aschehoug]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2284 Paris: Aubier-Flammarion]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?30156 Paris: Del Duca]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?462 Paris: Denöel]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25757 Paris: Ditis]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?12331 Paris: Dom Knigi]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6368 Paris: Gallimard]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1331 Paris: Librairie Hachette]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1827 Paris: Librairie Nouvelle]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24796 Paris: Plasma]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?22677 Paris: Sintaksis]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?20713 Portland, Oregon: Wrigley-Cross]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25978 Portugal: Publicacoes Europa]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25972 Prague: Cinema]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6365 Praha: Detske Knihy]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?39707 Praha: Magnet]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?39708 Praha: Talpress]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7691 Richmond: Reynolds & Hearn]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?29947 Rio de Janeiro: Record]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?33523 Rome: Edizioni di Storia e Letteratura]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24688 Saint Louis: Concordia Pub. House]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7036 San Diego: House of Fire Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?28920 San Diego: Leisure Book]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1312 San Francisco: Anamnesis Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2346 San Simeon, CA: Serendipity Systems]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7701 Sandy, UT: Sunflower Publishing]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26497 Shanghai: Commercial Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24946 Shippensburg, PA: White Mane Kids]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24947 Shippensburg, PA: White Mane Pub.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?20113 Sofia, Bulgaria: SCC Computer]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6364 Sofija: Narodna Mladiez]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?26913 Soul-si : Haengbokhan Ch`aek Ilki]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1074 Spain: Cenit]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6657 Spain: Janes]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1309 Spain: Nebula]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25147 St. Vital, Manitoba: Canadian Science Fiction Association]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?23125 Stockholm: Albert Bonnier]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?591 Stockholm: Bonnier]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25242 Stockholm: Fören. Sverige-kuriren]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6652 Sweden: Bonnier]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6660 Sweden: FA-Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6666 Sweden: Gleerup]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7002 Sweden: Nova Pocket, Scand Book]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?6535 Sydney, Australia: Currawong Publishing Co,]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?778 Sydney: Jubilee]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?21841 Sydney: Judd Pub. Co.]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?22989 Sydney: Pan Books (Piper Fantasy imprint)]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?29695 Sydney: Pinnacle Books]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7050 Tacoma: The Non-Profit Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25974 Taibei Shi : Huang guan chu ban she (a.k.a. Taipei)]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?35760 Taibei Shi : Mao tou ying (cheng bang) (a.k.a. Taipei)]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?2723 Tokyo: Kinseido]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?22493 Tokyo: Ota Shuppan]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25971 Tokyo: Shincho Sha]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?20309 Toronto: Ambassador]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?28983 Toronto: Harper & Collins]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?7047 Toronto: S. J. Reginald Saunders]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?28487 Vega: The Hungarian Fan Publishing House]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?20237 Warszawa: Amber]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?24765 Warszawa: Wydawnictwo MON]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?1943 Washington: ?]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?23225 Wellington, N.Z.: First Edition]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25113 Wiesbaden: F.A. Brockhaus]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | <tr align=left><td>[http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/publisher.cgi?25010 Windsor, Ontario: Netherlandic Press]</td><td> </td></tr> | ||
+ | </table> | ||
== Use "SFBC" for Book Club publishers == | == Use "SFBC" for Book Club publishers == |
Revision as of 04:06, 9 April 2012
Project Overview
The purpose of this project is to enforce certain standards, as specified in the ISFDB rules, on the names used in the Publisher fields of our books. These are not particularly strict rules. For example, we do not try to use a "Canonical Name" for a particular publisher. Instead, we prefer to record the name the publisher used on a particular book, which may vary across time. However, there are certain minimal standards:
- Case should be regularized unless there is a clear reason not to. For example, a Tor book often gives the imprint name as "TOR Books"; this should be entered as "Tor Books". DAW, however, is an acronym, and so "DAW Books" is the correct form for that imprint. Publishers of magazines are often printed in uppercase -- e.g. Fantastic Universe's statement of printing shows "KING-SIZE PUBLICATIONS, INC." as the publisher; the form "King-Size Publications, Inc." should be used here.
- If you are entering both the imprint and publisher name, as in "Del Rey / Ballantine", then it should be entered as Imprint / Publisher with the imprint first, spaces around the slash, followed by the publisher name. Note, it's still ok to enter things like "Imprint, an imprint of Publisher". The things we want to avoid are the Imprint/Publisher (with no space) and Publisher / Imprint (imprint / publisher flipped around) and formats.
- Library records, and in some cases the copyright pages of books, often list publishers with a preceding city, as "London: Mammoth Books Ltd" or "New York: Giant Press inc". In such cases, list only the actual name of the publisher, not the city. (Existing records should not be changed to match this standard without considering how to avoid data loss). The city or country can be listed in the notes field of the publisher record, or on an associated wiki page, or both. Where needed to avoid confusion, a country suffix may be used, so we might have, for example, "Mammoth Books (UK)" and "Mammoth Books (Canada)".
- Science Fiction Book Club books should be entered as "Publisher / SFBC" where Publisher is the publisher name stated on the publication.
In addition, where it does not conflict with the actual statement of publisher on a book, we would prefer to merge different publisher names. This, however, is not currently an active component of this project (although various editors try to do this when they notice apparent examples).
For a more complete list of the publisher rules, or to see if the rules have changed since 2012-04-08, see Publication Fields:Publisher.
This project does not yet attempt to address rule #1 above. The publishers that may be in violation of the other rules are collected below, with the known status of evaluating them with respect to these rules.
Avoid "Imprint/Publisher" (no spaces)
Publishers whose name contains a "/" with no spaces around it are listed below. In some cases, we know that this format is justified, as indicated below. In most situations, however, this is probably not the case. Editors working to correct these publisher names should not assume that the current listing has the correct order of imprint and publisher (imprint first), but should verify which of the names included is an imprint of the other.
Avoid "Publisher / Imprint" (publisher first)
We do not yet have a listing of potential violaters of this rule.
Avoid City Names in Publisher Names
Rule #3 above asks us to avoid the use of city names (and, possibly, country names) in the publisher field. Existing publishers that have cities and countries included in their names appear to be: