norma
convention ; guide ; norm ; pattern ; prescription ; rule ; standard ; yardstick.
Articulated subject indexes are based on title-like phrases that have some conventions concerning citation order.
In so doing the indexes act as an organized guide to large sections of the literature of a subject area.
An appreciation of alternative approaches is particularly important in this field where trends towards standardisation are the norm.
In the same way that citation orders may have more or less theoretical foundations, equally reference generation may follow a predetermined pattern.
Granted, standard is an ambiguous term, because it can mean either quality or simply prescription.
If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.
A standard is a document available to the public and aimed at the promotion of optimum community benefits and approved by a body recognized on the national, regional or international level.
The legitimate yardstick against which to evaluate 'Beatlemusik' is not, pace Paul Johnson, Beethoven's last quartets, but other contemporary popular music.
acatar las normas
toe + the line
play by + the rules
Another strength of his book stems from the fact that it is not company-approved and consequently does not have to toe a party line.
Morbid curiosity may seem like a guilty pleasure, but that's how we learn what happens when we don't play by the rules.
atenerse a las normas
go by + the book
If America were to go by the book in its foreign policy, America would become the most loved nation on earth.
atenerse a una norma
conform to + standard
The article discusses the following standards to which bookmobiles must conform: suspension, electrical system, heating system, safety and comfort, length and width, interior furnishings, exteriors, collections, and automated lending systems.
ausencia de normas
anomie
The implication was that as modern society continued to develop, anomie would increase.
ceñirse a las normas
go by + the book
If America were to go by the book in its foreign policy, America would become the most loved nation on earth.
como norma
as a rule
as a matter of policy
As a rule, the smaller the library the greater the variety of tasks which are allotted to assistants.
The trend seems to be towards holding information managers responsible for errors as a matter of policy because they would be the best placed to avoid the errors.
como norma general
as a rule of thumb
as a general rule
as a general rule of thumb
as a rough guide
as a rule
As a rule of thumb, most major libraries have chosen not to renew their periodical subscriptions.
As a general rule, you can 'buff up' your look by making your shoulders seem wider and your waist narrower.
As a general rule of thumb, you want front and side fans to intake, rear and top to exhaust.
As a rough guide, if you've had severe period pain (known as dysmenorrhoea) since around the time your periods first started, it's less likely a particular cause will be found.
As a rule, the smaller the library the greater the variety of tasks which are allotted to assistants.
convertirse en la norma
become + the norm
A crisp, even impression became the norm, along with the use of respectable paper and ink.
cumplir las normas
abide by + rules and regulations
play by + the rules
It has been stated that the applicant for library membership is usually required to sign a declaration of agreement to abide by the library's rules and regulations.
Morbid curiosity may seem like a guilty pleasure, but that's how we learn what happens when we don't play by the rules.
dar como norma
rule
While Jewett found it desirable to rule that the entry should be under the latest name used by the author and cited conspicuously the entry under VOLTAIRE as an example.
dar una norma
give + prescription
Prescriptions are given for conducting text retrieval operations iteratively using relevance feedback.
de fijación de normas [Adjetivo]
standard(s) setting
The internationalization of bibliographic control may reduce the importance of IFLA as a standard setting body.
desacatar las normas establecidas
flout + convention
In the 1970s it was called 'living in sin' but the couples who flouted convention back then mostly married each other before two years were up.
desviación de la norma
deviation + from the norm
departure from the norm
Algorithmic identification of new compounds can be incorrect because of spectral deviations of new substances from the norms.
The tenth edition was a departure from the norm in that it was an adaptation rather than a strict abridgement.
establecer norma
legislate
Overall, there has occurred a deliberate reduction in the number of situations for which the AACR legislates with regard to bibliographic description in the second edition.
establecer normas
make + provision
establish + standards
No special provision need be made for analytical entries.
According to Freud, the latency period serves as a time for establishing standards and values.
establecer normas de funcionamiento
establish + policy
As used in their book, planning covers a wide range of activities, including establishing policies, clarifying objectives, and making decisions.
establecer una norma
lay down + standard
set down + rule
Although each CAB (Citizens' Advice Bureau) is independent, they must be members of the National Association of Advice Bureaux (NACAB), which lays down certain minimum standards for the registration of bureaux.
These relationships are all managed separately, according to the rules set down by the company - take it or leave it.
establecer un norma
give + prescription
Prescriptions are given for conducting text retrieval operations iteratively using relevance feedback.
fuera de las normas comúnmente aceptadas
beyond the pale
How long, and to what extent, can a library operate beyond the pale and still make use of any of the Library of Congress's bibliographic data?.
hacer cumplir una norma
enforce + standard
Not only are the standards written, but there is a body called the Peer Council which works very hard at enforcing the standards.
hacer cumplir unas normas
enforce + policy
Clearly a more formal structure will be necessary if the commissioners are to establish and enforce policies on bodies such as Interpol.
hoja de normas [Hoja que se pega a cada libro de la biblioteca especificando las normas de préstamo del mismo]
rule sheet
A wide variety of stationery is inserted into library books: a book plate, a rule sheet, a date label, a book pocket, combined date label and pocket, combined book and rule sheet.
imponer una norma
place + prescription
The question that should be asked is not whether bibliographic cataloging is or should be prescriptive or descriptive, but whether, or why, the same prescriptions must be placed on all catalogs.
incumplimiento de normas
rule breaking
Accidents, circumventing regulations and various personal reasons were the most common motivations for rule breaking.
incumplir una norma
infringe + standard
violate + a regulation
break + rules
This entails restricting membership to properly qualified persons only, and exercising sanctions on members who infringe professional standards.
So long as the department carries out its responsibilities well and violate no regulations, there is little likelihood that the library director will attempt to impose his or her individual style of management on the independent section head.
These policies indiscriminately suspend, expel, & punish harshly students who break rules under these policies.
infracción de las normas
breach of regulations
infringement of the rules
breach of the rules
It is, moreover, not easy for the competent authorities to keep a careful watch upon potential breaches of the regulations precisely because the producers are difficult to recognize as publishers.
The Commission also has powers to investigate any infringement of the rules and to levy fines in cases where a breach of the rules has been established.
The Commission also has powers to investigate any infringement of the rules and to levy fines in cases where a breach of the rules has been established.
infracción de normas
rule breaking
Accidents, circumventing regulations and various personal reasons were the most common motivations for rule breaking.
infringir una norma
infringe + standard
violate + a rule
violate + a rule
violate + a regulation
break + rules
This entails restricting membership to properly qualified persons only, and exercising sanctions on members who infringe professional standards.
It seemed to him that they had violated some of their rules.
It seemed to him that they had violated some of their rules.
So long as the department carries out its responsibilities well and violate no regulations, there is little likelihood that the library director will attempt to impose his or her individual style of management on the independent section head.
These policies indiscriminately suspend, expel, & punish harshly students who break rules under these policies.
no cumplir una norma
fall (far) short of + norm
The highest of these actual rates fell short of the later norm by more than 10 per cent.
norma absoluta
ironclad rule
steadfast rule
Enslaved by public opinion and the ironclad rules that govern theatrical practice, she must forfeit something to survive.
This shows that, in the absence of a steadfast rule on covering the misbehavior of journalists, newspapers inevitably make decisions relative to their own organizational interests.
norma absouta
hard and fast rule
As in most other aspects of UDC, there is no hard and fast rule which can be relied upon to predict the occurrence of special auxiliaries.
norma básica
ground rule
It is possible to lay down some ground rules about the way various elements in a citation should be treated.
Norma Británica -1-7-4-9: Recomendaciones para la ordenación alfabética y el orden de intercalación de números y símbolos
BS (British Standard) 1749: Recommendations for alphabetical arrangement and the filing order of numerals and symbols
'BS (British Standard) 1749: Recommendations for alphabetical arrangement and the filing order of numerals and symbols' was originally published in 1951 as a specification for 'alphabetical arrangement'.
Norma Británica número + Número
BS + Número
BS 1749 takes into account the International Standards Organisation Standard-ISO7154: 'Documentation-Bibliographic filing principles', which is in course of preparation.
norma de comportamiento social
social pattern
T.V. has surely cut down the incentive to acquire the habit of reading where this is not already part of the accepted social pattern.
norma de entrada de datos
input standard
A proposed input standard for records in the UKLDS (UK Library Database System) for monographs has been published in 1983.
norma de la industria
industry standard
Industry standards are increasingly used in courtrooms as proof that manufacturers comply with nationally accepted rules for the quality of their products.
norma de trabajo
working rule
A working rule is to make any abstract as informative as the length of the abstract and the nature of the original permit.
norma de vestir
dress code
The head of reference told me that he's going to see about a dress code for the staff, prohibiting slacks for women.
norma fija
firm rule
There are no firm rules regarding a specific age by which a person's wisdom teeth have to be extracted.
norma general [Hábito de actuación]
rule of thumb
Here, as elsewhere, one applies a second rule of thumb: retain self-control.
Norma General Internacional para la Descripción de Archivos (ISAD-G)
General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G))
The General International Standard Archival Description (ISAD(G)) structures an archival description in such a way that the lowest level of description can be linked to successively higher levels of descriptions.
norma inflexible
hard and fast rule
ironclad rule
steadfast rule
As in most other aspects of UDC, there is no hard and fast rule which can be relied upon to predict the occurrence of special auxiliaries.
Enslaved by public opinion and the ironclad rules that govern theatrical practice, she must forfeit something to survive.
This shows that, in the absence of a steadfast rule on covering the misbehavior of journalists, newspapers inevitably make decisions relative to their own organizational interests.
Norma Internacional para la Descripción de Archivos (ISAD)
International Standard Archival Description (ISAD)
The author reports on Australian participation in recent developments towards an International Standard Archival Description (ISAD).
Norma Internacional para los Lenguajes de Instrucción
International Standard for Command Languages
The same functions are also seen to be important in framing the International Standard for Command Languages.
norma legal
statutory provision
In many countries a legal term such as 'reflection-day' does not exist nor do any statutory provisions exist on this issue.
Norma + Número
ISO + Número
BS 1749 takes into account the International Standards Organisation Standard-ISO7154: 'Documentation-Bibliographic filing principles', which is in course of preparation.
norma ortográfica
spelling convention
American and British spelling conventions sometimes differ and both types of spelling may be present in the LISA database.
norma personal
personal norm
This section consisted of six items about personal norms and two items about societal benefits.
norma que se puede aplicar a rajatabla
hard and fast rule
ironclad rule
steadfast rule
As in most other aspects of UDC, there is no hard and fast rule which can be relied upon to predict the occurrence of special auxiliaries.
Enslaved by public opinion and the ironclad rules that govern theatrical practice, she must forfeit something to survive.
This shows that, in the absence of a steadfast rule on covering the misbehavior of journalists, newspapers inevitably make decisions relative to their own organizational interests.
norma rígida
hard and fast rule
ironclad rule
steadfast rule
As in most other aspects of UDC, there is no hard and fast rule which can be relied upon to predict the occurrence of special auxiliaries.
Enslaved by public opinion and the ironclad rules that govern theatrical practice, she must forfeit something to survive.
This shows that, in the absence of a steadfast rule on covering the misbehavior of journalists, newspapers inevitably make decisions relative to their own organizational interests.
normas
policy
code of practice
regulation
This policy of reflecting the subject labels and relationships present in the literature of a subject is known as being consistent with literary warrant.
Information work has its own infrastructure and requires its own code of practice.
If administrative regulations, rules, etc., are from jurisdictions in which such regulations, etc., are promulgated by government agencies or agents, enter them under the heading for the agency or agent.
normas comunes
standard practices
Despite a 20-year effort to develop a code for the description and cataloguing of art objects, the art world has not yet developed standard practices for these functions.
normas de préstamos vencidos
overdue policy
This information is defined by the overdue policy of the library.
normas de procedimiento
rules of procedure
The Committee's rules of procedure emphasize the equality of the institutions, by providing that the chairmanship should rotate among the members every six months.
normas de uso
user policy
Ease of access to such archives is limited by the absence of easily discoverable user policy.
normas habituales
standard practices
Despite a 20-year effort to develop a code for the description and cataloguing of art objects, the art world has not yet developed standard practices for these functions.
normas internas
in-house guidelines
Most data base producers have in-house guidelines for bibliographic description, and aim to achieve consistency of citation within their products.
norma social
social norm
societal norm
This is a study of computer mediated communication (CMC) which attempts to provide empirical evidence of the emergence of social norms in computer conferencing.
Change will only come about when informed decision making becomes a societal norm.
normas para la elaboración de resúmenes
abstracting policy
It is suggested that editors have developed abstracting policies from their own experience of free-text searching, rather than from any research results.
norma técnica
technical standard
Harmonization of technical standards is one of the Community's principal goals in creating a common market devoid of obstructions to the free movement of goods.
no seguir una norma
fall (far) short of + norm
The highest of these actual rates fell short of the later norm by more than 10 per cent.
ofrecer una norma
offer + prescription
There is no prescription that can be offered to assure success.
por norma
as a rule
As a rule, the smaller the library the greater the variety of tasks which are allotted to assistants.
que se atiene a una norma
compliant (with)
Models compliant with these standards have been produced by most manufacturers.
que sigue una norma
compliant (with)
Models compliant with these standards have been produced by most manufacturers.
respetar las normas
play by + the rules
Morbid curiosity may seem like a guilty pleasure, but that's how we learn what happens when we don't play by the rules.
seguir las normas al pie de la letra
go by + the book
If America were to go by the book in its foreign policy, America would become the most loved nation on earth.
seguir las normas a rajatabla
go by + the book
If America were to go by the book in its foreign policy, America would become the most loved nation on earth.
ser la norma
be the norm
be the rule
become + the norm
In an age where large scale research are the norm rather than the exception, it is inevitable that the sponsors of such research will wish to keep the results to themselves.
Problems are the rule rather than the exception in serials work.
A crisp, even impression became the norm, along with the use of respectable paper and ink.
