accuracy of,
TC:54–57, 90
for appendixes,
R2:70
in author indexes,
R2:59
automated name indexing and,
IN:268–269
for chapter page ranges,
R2:6
complex,
EA:7, 43
consistency of,
TC:72–73
coupled with cross-references,
SL:113–114, 115
definition of,
EA:135;
R2:38;
TC:6
for definitions,
R2:6, 38–39, 43
differentiation of,
EA:6, 28, 133, 135;
R2:37–48
discontinuous,
R2:3, 38
in double-postings,
EA:31
in ebook indexes,
R3:29, 31, 33, 40, 41
in embedded indexes in Word,
R2:128–130, 133
end-and footnotes,
TC:40, 73
error checks,
TC:58–59
in first-line indexes,
EA:18
in geographic indexes,
EA:13, 14
for illustrations,
R2:6, 39, 43, 47–48, 55
information provided by,
R2:6, 38–41, 43
for legal texts,
EA:16
maximum allowed,
R3:96
metadata for,
R3:41
in multimedia indexes,
SL:98
for multiple language texts,
TC:105–106
for notes,
R2:39, 59
number of allowable,
TC:70–71
other than page numbers,
R2:46–47
page ranges,
EA:46–48, 68–69
paragraph numbers,
R2:46, 90, 129, 133;
R3:31, 40
patterns of,
IN:259
in periodical indexing,
R3:119, 120–121
punctuation of,
EA:42–43
range references in statutory indexing,
SL:14
readability of,
TC:90, 104–106
for reference sections,
R2:57
right justification of,
EA:43
Roman numerals,
R2:50
section numbers,
R3:31, 40
simplicity in,
R2:39, 47
software patterns for checking,
R3:177
for special features,
R2:6, 38–39, 47–48
in technical indexes,
R2:90, 91
in textbook indexes,
R2:51–52, 57, 63
types of,
EA:7–8, 135
typographical distinctions in,
R2:6, 38, 39, 47, 51, 55, 57
undifferentiated.
See Undifferentiated locators
unidentified,
SC:8
for unnumbered pages,
R1:79, 98–99
unruly,
TC:72–73, 87, 90
volume number in,
TC:40