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English terminology usually distinguishes between sorting and ordering. Sorting is primarily a service for users to facilitate their access to information by presenting it in a structured and predictable way, e. g. by subdividing the information by subject matter (by having several registers to a book, for instance), having multiple indices in a library etc. Ordering –– the arrangement of information in alphabetical sequence –– is in most cases an integral part of this procedure. It is only o...English terminology usually distinguishes between sorting and ordering. Sorting is primarily a service for users to facilitate their access to information by presenting it in a structured and predictable way, e. g. by subdividing the information by subject matter (by having several registers to a book, for instance), having multiple indices in a library etc. Ordering –– the arrangement of information in alphabetical sequence –– is in most cases an integral part of this procedure. It is only ordering that I am going to deal with in this article.» weiterlesen» einklappen

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DFG Fachgebiet:
Informatik

DDC Sachgruppe:
Informatik