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...erred to in this article discuss the overall scope and concepts behind the changes from ISFDB1 to ISFDB2. Articles on the layout of the online database schema ...) for describing the differences between a current system definition and a proposed one. It is less technical and rigorous than well documented feature or syst

...pository for speculative fiction bibliographic data, and to provide a user interface to respond to user queries. Located worldwide, ISFDB users are interested i ...ability to search the database by author, title, or year, and provides an interface to submit or correct data.

...interface is not very user friendly even if you find the tiny button that changes the default language to English (and make sure to deselect the Boston libra ...45 pages, 7,500-17,499 words)"? That's pretty much the definitions that Al proposed on the main page. In my response, I pointed out that these boundaries mostl

:For these reasons, proposed changes to a primary verified publication should be coordinated with all verifiers ...that the verifier has requested not to be notified about certain types of changes

...irst, middle, last, etc names, I suspect that whatever data entry standard changes we decide on will need to be enforced as a matter of policy rather than in ...standard? It seems it would be easier to convert data after the software changes you suggest has been implemented if we can establish the standard now. If

==Proposed Scope of the Project== :::Here is my '''Proposed layout''' for the Data Verification Form:

...ne - 1980 - Issues # 35-??" EDITOR TYPE, and then go back and edit the few changes and then add in the differences aka the spec-fic, the book reviews, any app :: As we do seem to have editors proposing opposite changes, is it time we figured out how to conduct a poll? [[User:BLongley|BLongley]

...VTs (somewhat dangerous in inexperienced hands). The second and the third changes won't be trivial, but should be doable down the road. [[User:Ahasuerus|Ahas ...hanging as rapidly as this one is, differences of opinion and conflicting (proposed) standards are inevitable, so there is no need to take it personally.

...even prefer if a single yearly title record be used even if the the editor changes in the course of a year, listing all editors that worked that year. Having ...erally notify all primary verifiers just so they are aware of the proposed changes. It only takes a couple minutes. ···[[User:Nihonjoe|<font color="darkgre

...the author's one. At least there were numerous examples where you proposed changes based on the spelling on some publications (not all, and some against PVed

:::::::Strangely, those editors who would be most affected by any changes in the magazine entry standards have not said a word on the subject. Their :::My proposed entry: "Ebooks available in a downloadable format from a stable publisher o

...ch and it wouldn't be as misleading as it is now, but significant software changes don't seem to be in the cards at the moment. ...ta, it would require a significant amount of code juggling and even design changes whenever a new type was added. Do we display "fictional essays" together wi

...S. I have updated [[Help:How to connect serials to titles]] to reflect the changes to Serials that have been implemented over the last few weeks. Unreprinted ...e meaningful our Rules discussions are when we can make suggested software changes quickly :) [[User:Ahasuerus|Ahasuerus]] 03:34, 16 September 2009 (UTC)

...ditor for ''All-Story'' (January 1905-July 17, 1920, through several title changes until it merged with ''Argosy''). Frank A. Munsey edited ''Argosy'' from De ...them later on, perhaps even automagically. I am usually more worried about proposed band-aid solutions that do permanent violence to the underlying data.