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...e moderator cleanup script [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/mod/me_search.cgi Missing Editors]. ...ww.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/edit/cleanup_report.cgi?29 Chapbooks without Contents Titles].

The following snapshots of most-viewed author pages and titles were taken in the past: In these set of statistics size of each of the following tables (Authors, Titles, etc...) taken with approximately 6 month interval (if backup was available

...soon will be entered. The total number of issues is 1378 and count of the titles that are not in the database is 43. !|Title !!Count !!Missing

...Currently used to re-point Serial VTs to parent (usually Novel) canonical titles. # [[ISFDB:Non-SF Cleanup 2004]] Titles in a group created by data import need to be reviewed to delete the non-gen

...in/pl.cgi?D3NNSFN2002 publication] and noticed the second introduction was missing. I still had the browser window open and so hit –back- so I could see if :I fiddled with the pubs Type field to get the missing title record to display without luck and eventually dealt with it via a tit

...rop-down list of languages. The list is displayed when editing authors and titles. ...s''' - 0/1 flag indicating whether to display bibliographic warnings about missing information on title pages.

** <s>Assign languages to all titles</s> ** <s>Move “Add Authors/Transliterated Titles/etc” buttons to the right to free up screen real estate. This will become

...d not save the details but I deleted a review from a magazine using remove-titles. That worked fine but I then viewed the title record for the book that was ...the reviewer's byline. This worked overall but the new parent records are missing the original author name for the reviews. Specifically, from the pseudonym

...works, while there may also be two authors with the same name. Works have titles, which can vary; they can be revised, or completely rewritten. Stories can ...early defined for “publications”, and will generally be clear for authors, titles, pseudonyms and so on; it may be a subject for debate on occasion. It is s

...ory is still present, but the text associated with older revisions will be missing. We have the older versions backed up, so if there is some reason you need ...aces should be working now. All wiki pages have had their namespace id and titles modified via SQL queries. There are still a handful of Publisher pages that

|POEM, EDITOR, CHAPBOOK and INTERVIEW sections missing from alphabetical bibliography |CHAPBOOK section missing from chronological bibliography

* r2012-24 installed on 2012-09-18 01:35am (added missing version number to SQLparsing.py) | Show language in "Show All Titles"

* Exceeded 250,000 Title records not counting variant titles. * We exceeded 190,000, 195,000, and 200,000 titles in that time period, which indicates that a lot of data is getting integrat

==EditBug:10065 Variant Titles== * [[EditBug:10065 Variant Titles]] OPEN There's something I don't understand happening with [http://www.isfd

...of organization, or would there be a need for hierarchies, like series for titles? [[User:Alvonruff|Alvonruff]] 13:52, 31 Dec 2006 (CST) ...age to be formatted? One complication I see is that there are two omnibus titles in there – maybe those should get separated out? Related to this is some

...s. Especially useful in those places where Tuck states "Incomplete - other titles in Bleiler checklist". The two major sections of the book are the Listing b ...ere corrected in the 1978 edition of the book, and category codings of the titles were supplied as well.

* Exceeded 40,000 titles. ...5. I put in a fair number of the new film links, but there are still a lot missing.

* Exeeded 180,000 titles. ...lication (and add unique page numbers), but you cannot edit the individual titles (it is a cloning process after all). There would be no way for the tools to

| Add date indices to titles and pubs ...splay a View Raw XML link for no longer valid submissions - Part 3 - Added missing script

|Empty series; titles displayed in wrong chronological order; add Nongenre Series and Short Serie |Add variant titles to series display

| Move 'Add Authors/Transliterated Titles/etc' buttons to the right - Part 1 | Move 'Add Authors/Transliterated Titles/etc' buttons to the right - Part 2

| Remove titles won't remove one of two similar titles | Invalid warning when merging Titles

..., author, and title keyword support into Dissembler to supress undesirable titles. Currently running an experiment on forthcoming fantasy books for October 2 *Dominic Green - non-SF titles by the ''other'' Dominic Green removed

...and Winners complete through 2015. Some Preliminary Nominees may still be missing for the Hall of Fame Award. | In progress. 2004-2010 need French titles.

...f range" error, e.g. [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/usertitles.cgi?2021+601 Titles Marked By Dcarson With Tag: xRPG]. [[User:Ahasuerus|Ahasuerus]] 15:08, 25 A ...thology series. In this case the series names are displayed though with no titles. See {{a|Martin_Harry_Greenberg}} for an example of this. {{Marc Kupper}} 1

...iginal copyright date, location of first publication, translators, variant titles, or pseudonym resolution. The ISFDB uses six main database tables to respond to queries: Authors, Titles, Publications, Awards, Reviews, and Interviews. Figure 1 shows how differen

...publications. I suspect the parent title should never be listed for remove-titles regardless of the publication type. [[User:Marc Kupper|Marc Kupper]] 12:56, ...e mistake we've been discussing since the other pubs for those short story titles probably used "Brian W. Aldiss". So I unmerged a short story, "Out of Reac

| A cleanup report to find SHORTFICTION titles with "(Part" in the title field | Ignore Facebook tracking IDs - Part 5 - Titles and Tags

...braries can be extremely useful when dealing with truly obscure authors or titles, the kind where there are just a few copies surviving worldwide. We may wan ...ing question. I try to give the URLs for the sources of especially obscure titles, e.g. see the Notes section of the following [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/

| Editing awards for Unicode titles is messed up - Part 1 | Editing awards for Unicode titles is messed up - Part 2

| "Show All Titles" broken after Advanced Search changes | Clone Pub mangles titles with double quotes

* 03/31/2007 - Review Serial support. Linkage to titles is still performed lexically. ...en moderating drop-title edits '''OPEN'''. If a non-moderator uses "Remove titles from this publication", when a mod comes to approve the submission there is

...draw the line between "speculative fiction" and other types of texts (or "titles" as we call them.) It can be tricky, but ultimately we can make it mostly c ...s. non-genre magazines? (I am under the weather at the moment, so I may be missing something obvious.) [[User:Ahasuerus|Ahasuerus]] 18:42, 20 January 2019 (ES

...a lexical match on the Title and Author name. It's not perfect -- variant titles, pseudonyms, etc have been known to confuse it and there are some bugs -- b ...e in genre fiction, it is possible to data mine the ISBN address space for missing books. (I've done this..) [[User:Alvonruff|Alvonruff]] 12:57, 1 May 2006 (C

...ery book - and only a few are anywhere near being relevant for non-English titles... Before we add yet another English-only source, shall we decide how we wa ...m online ones - having a way to mark that one was checked in a book and is missing is useful. Not as much on online ones - these evolve - N/A there is not a p

[2 more titles snipped] ...c. Because of this convention, there is an incentive to treat novel length Titles that later appeared in book form as "complete novel" SERIALS. That way we c

..., to accurately index the appearance of each one, first under any original titles they may have been attached to and then later any variants. That's quixotic ...elsewhere in the pub, (perhaps not alongside the artwork itself), use the titles they have been given (eg. [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?398351 here]

...d thinking about updating the help to say "For works that have had variant titles, the date to enter is the first time the variant title was published." The ...programmatic solution would be preferred. Using the same dates for variant titles seems like a way to lose valuable data for no good reason, but if you use d

...re, and propose to remove all titles from name records. If we want to keep titles, They should get their own field, no? Thoughts? [[User:MagicUnk|MagicUnk]] ...difference is that Jr. is not a title but part of the name proper, unlike titles - except if your name's Mr. T, of course :) [[User:MagicUnk|MagicUnk]] 17:1

...se? We are rather inconsistent, and to me "A.M." and "P.M." in mixed-case titles looks weird. I don't think that is my U.S. English handicap speaking.... - ...looked (I'd admit it was awhile), they were not on the exception list for Titles Case capitalization [[User:Anniemod|Annie]] 22:59, 27 February 2017 (UTC)

...ecause that's what B&N claims. However, [https://www.hachettebookgroup.biz/titles/none/alienated/9781423186991/ the publisher's site] says "ELECTRONIC BOOK 9 ...ussion]]: Our [[Template:TitleFields:Date|help]] still states that variant titles are to have the same date as the parent. However, this is no longer standar

...e to the record either way. That being said, my own preference is to keep titles grouped in annual collections which makes for a much cleaner display in the ...part) the same content. Issues of a magazine are not. They are each unique titles. That's why grouping them by year makes no sense at all. Now, I have no obj

...be entered. If one is entering a non-English anthology or periodical, the titles should be entered as they were first published. If a story was originally ...some credit. Whenever we discuss standards for notes, I keep feeling we're missing a feature in the database or the web-site. I can search for "Jim Dale" as a

...re to change the data entry rules and update all of our "Steven H. Silver" titles to use "Steven H Silver". There would be no easy way for an ISFDB user to f ...ching would be useful. It is also a problem that we have to create variant titles for trivial differences in.punctuation (British "Mr" vs. US "Mr." and so on

...that could then be used by the Summary Bibliography page to display these titles appropriately. The latter approach would also allow us to handle "graphic c ::Proposal for adding other titles:

...implement, although we'll probably want to do it one record type (authors, titles, publisher, etc) at a time. And, of course, these fields will be optional. ...ase only, this leaves the door open to interpretation of such (fictitious) titles as: ''A Body to Die for'', or, ''Whence Are You from''. I suggest rewording

== Parent COVERART variant titles for pseudonyms? == ...tles is to make parent variant titles under the canonical author for those titles attributed to a pseudonym. A non-exhaustive, probably-not-statistically-si

...onical name just because it's the longest one may lead to a lot of variant titles that could be otherwise avoided. In other words, I am firmly undecided on t ...n-genre Series, but as it is, it is impossible to distinguish bona fide SF titles from other genres :( Similarly, if we had support for "Graphic Novels", we

...to find any stated policy about how to handle this. I personally feel the titles should be merged because British publishers often drop periods after Mr, Mr ::The original reason to enter titles as they appear on the title page was to ensure that users who know nothing

...=Science Fiction, Fantasy, and Weird Fiction Magazines}}, I see that those titles are listed, but with a caveat: "Neither ''The Argosy'' nor ''All-Story'' wa ...bbreviated publication records for these books which would only include SF titles. That way we could still Verify them and perform other bibliographic operat