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...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

...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

* [http://www.sfsite.com/~silverag/daw1-100.html Steven H. Silver's '''DAW''' biblio] * [[Publisher:DAW]] is a page that summarizes information about '''DAW''' publications and also lists all of their publications.

...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/

* 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

[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

...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 ...Take a series of related books, e.g. Ace Doubles (see WP) or everything by DAW (see Steven H. Silver's Web page) and check multiple overlapping sources. D

...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:

...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

...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

== 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

...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 ...designed-in but programmed-out (there's a "title_translator" field in the titles table, but it's not used and should probably be at publication or "edition"

...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

...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

...=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