Spelling errors in online databases: what the technical communicator should know.: An article from: Technical Communication

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From the supplier: Spelling errors in online databases range from less than 0.5% to as high as 23%. Errors can be attributed to human or scanning and transmission error. Research on spelling-detection and -correction technology are being done to upgrade current spell checker tools.

Citation Details
Title: Spelling errors in online databases: what the technical communicator should know.
Author: Sylvia A. Gardner
Publication:Technical Communication (Refereed)
Date: February 1, 1992
Publisher: Society for Technical Communication
Volume: v39 Issue: n1 Page: p50(4)

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