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• EditBug:10065 Variant Titles
  :*Make Pseudonym: Test Author 2 is a pseudonym of Test Author 1 :*Make Variant: TT1 by TA2 is a vt of TT1 by TA1
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• Reference:General Overview
  This page was originally a static HTML page from ISFDB ver 1 located at http://www.isfdb.org/biblios.h ...nter data from primary sources, usually from their own libraries. However, a reader's library may be incomplete, or typographic errors may have been int
  13 KB (1,999 words) - 22:21, 7 December 2010
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive04
  ...n used by Clute/Nicholls' ''Encyclopedia of Science Fiction'': "omnibus is a book that assemles previously published volumes" (p. xxxiii of the 1993 edi ...y of Congress" catalog, Other library catalogs (Univ. of California(?) has a large SF collection), publisher or authors website, and last but not least
  37 KB (6,425 words) - 17:22, 17 December 2015
• R&S Example page/Ebook inclusion standards
  ...eady permit such if the person goes to LuLu or PublishAmerica and pays for a single print copy (both of those outlets generate both ebooks and PoD books ...tle would be appropriate. I would argue that they don't deserve a separate publication if they are just faithful reproductions of something we should already have
  60 KB (10,247 words) - 11:01, 20 August 2009
• ISFDB Feature List
  ...d feature a number by incrementing the "next open feature number"; give it a status of OPEN, and then describe the problem. ...alternately generate an catalog of thumbnail images for the artist. Maybe a separate section for images of their signatures would be helpful.-[[User:Rk
  110 KB (17,630 words) - 20:24, 3 January 2020
• Rules and standards discussions/Doubles and shortfiction
  Moved from [[Rules_and_standards_discussions|R&S]] page as it's a high traffic discussion. --[[User:Marc Kupper|Marc Kupper]]|[[User talk:Mar ...s adjusted to an Anthology rather than an Omnibus, and appears to me to be a duplicate of an existing Anthology anyway. Can I just ask people to review
  76 KB (13,019 words) - 21:00, 12 November 2008
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive02
  ...ict as I know the average parent will not let their pre-teen kid go off on a trip by herself through the jungles of Southeast Asia, etc. with zero adult Invasion of the Mutants is definitely specfict, the reader is a member of the Galactic Starsquad. The Policy was fuzzy on this so I though
  124 KB (21,154 words) - 17:19, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive03
  ...tions of the same COLLECTION for instance. If nothing else, it would save a bunch of typing or cut-and-pasting. Of course if it would take too much wo ...For example clone-magazine could go down the contents list and if it sees a title that looks like
  206 KB (35,390 words) - 17:20, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive17
  Is there a strong preference, one way or the other, as to whether authors whose names ...the original work was not credited. Unknown is for use when you are using a secondary source that doesn't specify the author, but doesn't necessarily m
  153 KB (25,708 words) - 03:05, 14 May 2020
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive07
  ...just trying to figure out what's supposed to be done currently, as I made a pseudonym relationship and would make the variants (or not, depending on th ...tist's work before we set up VTs and pseudonyms, which often translates to a general reluctance to set them up.
  208 KB (35,083 words) - 17:26, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive18
  ...isn't the primary verifier adds unverified (non-primary-verified) data to a primary-verified record. Possible use cases are: ...indicate that the primary verifier entered wrong data. An editor who isn't a primary verifier corrects the data based on these external data sources.
  225 KB (36,311 words) - 12:24, 12 April 2021
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive01
  For serials that were later published in book form, we give the first book publication as the "work" date, right? E.g.: ...933/1934, but now it looks like the work first appeared in 1949 -- and, as a matter of fact, it has already misled one long term contributor on rasf. [[
  168 KB (27,880 words) - 17:18, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive13
  ...conclusion about how euros (and other currencies) were to be entered into publication records? [[User:Mhhutchins|Mhhutchins]] 17:30, 28 January 2015 (UTC) ...al standard was seemingly rejected, it looks like the local usage (or even a personal approach) for each country had taken precedence (that's why I ente
  180 KB (29,287 words) - 15:38, 23 March 2017
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive12
  ...need to enter additional Web pages, click on the "Add Web Page" button and a new "Web Page" field will appear. * Web Page -- Enter the URL of a Web page about this author. Eligible pages include:
  227 KB (36,842 words) - 17:29, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive19
  ...se of the verification for [http://www.isfdb.org/cgi-bin/pl.cgi?52194 this publication] which I can find in the Ray Russell and Playboy entries of SFE3, but not i ...been very careful to only do so for inactive editors. Also, if anyone has a good relationship with [[User:Hifrommike65|Hifrommike65]], could they reach
  231 KB (38,975 words) - 12:44, 29 June 2022
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive10
  ...RAPHIC NOVEL" be added to Pub Type? It's not always clear a publication is a graphic novel when only NOVEL is shown, i.e. "V for Vendetta" or "Watchmen" ...de novel is later turned into a graphic novel. Alternatively, we could add a "yes/no" field that could then be used by the Summary Bibliography page to
  212 KB (35,169 words) - 17:27, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive14
  ...the issues/publications that come out in a particular year are merged into a title record by year. No one seems to know why this is done (at least the t ...individual issues are visible in the listing (thereby making it more like a regular series in the listings). I'd prefer the former, however, as I don't
  246 KB (40,297 words) - 20:05, 26 September 2017
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive09
  ...#78}}. I was under the impression that if we were entering the contents of a non-English journal that contained some translations of English-author stor ...s, if the situation is reversed, we do not make the non-English title into a variant record. At least, not yet. That's somewhere down the road. When,
  267 KB (43,901 words) - 17:27, 17 December 2015
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive16
  ...culative fiction and/or articles about it. This can be regarded as a genre publication and catalogued in its entirety, even though other issues of the magazine ar ::Agreed. If the whole issue is genre, then that issue is a genre publication. -- [[User:JLaTondre|JLaTondre]] ([[User talk:JLaTondre#top|talk]]) 08
  376 KB (62,546 words) - 20:32, 27 June 2019
• Rules and standards discussions/Archive/Archive08
  == Normalize artist name when entering it from a signature? == ...mary-verified as "{{a|Faragasso}}" and another updated the record to be "{{a|Jack Faragasso}}." I tend to do "as stated" but know I've also normalized a
  478 KB (79,808 words) - 17:26, 17 December 2015

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