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<!-- $XConsortium: glossary.sgm /main/2 1996/09/22 15:10:34 rws $ -->
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<Glossary Id="sz6BJNB1DI9X3cS">
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<Title>Glossary</Title>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>architectural form</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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A template for a class of SGML elements or set of
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attributes.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<GlossEntry>
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<GlossTerm>attribute</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The named value associated with a specific occurrence of
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an element.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</GlossEntry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>book</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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In the Information Manager, an electronic book. A collection of sections
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arranged according to a hypertext table of contents (TOC).
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>bookcase</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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A group of electronic books on related topics. A logical set
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of information (perhaps several related books) that are
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accompanied by a single full-text index. A bookcase and
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style sheets represents the minimum collection of
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information that can be built into an
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Information Library information
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library.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>Bookcase DTD</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The document type definition defining the structure of
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the specification files used to build books for the
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Information Manager.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>bookcase specification</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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An SGML document that contains or specifies the book
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files, style sheets, and other SGML entities necessary to
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build an Information Manager information library.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>Book List</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The list of bookcases and books available from the
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Information Manager.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>Browser</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The Information Manager on-line system that allows
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you to view and manage on-line information.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<GlossEntry>
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<GlossTerm>document instance</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The SGML source for your document, including the
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document content and the SGML markup.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</GlossEntry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>DTD</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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Acroynm for document type definition. The formal
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constructs that establish the markup for a document.
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The DTD also includes informal guidelines and
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conventions for applying SGML to a document type.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<GlossEntry>
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<GlossTerm>dtinfogen</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The on-line document compilation and display system.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</GlossEntry>
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<GlossEntry>
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<GlossTerm>GUI</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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Acronym for Graphical User Interface. An application’s
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look and feel.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</GlossEntry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>information library</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The entire set of on-line bookcases available in the
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Information Manager library.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>Information Manager</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The overall document input, creation, mark-up and display
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system.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>modified DTD</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The DTD for the document source, with
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architectural forms applied.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>reading window</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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The Information Manager window that shows the text, tables
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and graphics of a book.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>section</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>A single unit of documentation that is displayed within a
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Reading window. On average, a section is a
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screen or two in length and does not typically span more
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than seven screens.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry><GlossTerm>SGML</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>Acronym for Standard Generalized Markup Language
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(ISO 8879). SGML is the Information Manager document input and
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storage format.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>style sheet</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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A file that defines the document rendering
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characteristics for on-line viewing and for printing.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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<Glossentry>
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<GlossTerm>TOC</GlossTerm>
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<glossdef>
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<para>
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Acronym for hypertext table of contents that organizes
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sections of Information Manager on-line book titles.
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</para>
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</glossdef>
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</Glossentry>
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</Glossary>
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