debate
debate ; discussion ; exchange ; thread ; disquisition ; Q&A session [question and answer session] ; argument.
The debate as to which is the most effective way to classify books has not been positively settled.
In a journal most formal items including articles, essays, discussions and reviews can be expected to be accompanied by an abstract.
Reports of interviews of exchanges are to be entered under the participant if the report is essentially confined to the words of the person(s) interviewed.
The thread linking these giants is the acknowledgement that libraries exist to serve their users.
There are disadvantages to this but a disquisition on all of that would run on for many pages.
The delivery of each presentation should last 15-20 minutes which should include a Q&A session.
A précis is an account which restricts itself to the essential points in an argument.
abrir el debate
open + the debate
This symposium is an attempt to build upon the seminar discussions and to open the debate to a wider audience.
abrir + Nombre + al debate
open + Nombre + to discussion
Reading-reportage brings these prejudices to the surface and opens them to discussion not just by the teacher but by the reader's peers.
acallar el debate
stifle + debate
The Chinese government is intent on stifling debate in the country's blogosphere by restricting the activities of bloggers and preventing discussion of sensitive topics.
contribución a un debate
input to a debate
Everyone's thinking and input to the debate will be important to influence the final outcome.
contribuir a un debate
have + an input to a debate
Like a lot of people, I am deeply cynical about formal politics in general, but this is a rare chance for the people of Wales to have an input to the debate.
debate abierto
open discussion
During the open discussion which followed, a plea was made for uniform standards, but not uniformity, in school libraries.
debate académico
academic debate
There is no way this issue could be resolved by academic debates.
debate acalorado
heated debate
heated discussion
In the 2nd period, 1912-1933, the methods and direction of the movement came under criticism from socialists and educationalists, and a heated debate ensued.
The meeting produced heated discussion on the pattern for public library services in the Netherlands.
debate + centrarse sobre
debate + centre around/on/upon
Much of the debate is centred on maintaining and up-dating information files of local organizations.
debate científico
scientific debate
A new meteorite study is rekindling a scientific debate over the creation of our solar system.
debate de grupo
group discussion
In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.
debate + durar [Especialmente de modo violento o con fuerza]
debate + rage
debate + simmer
Nevertheless the controlled versus natural indexing language debate still rages.
The debate over how periodical collections are best organised has simmered since the 1940s.
debate en grupo
group discussion
In addition to providing books the staff have introduced topic packs which are used for group discussion, and take to the elderly persons' homes old but familiar household objects which can stimulate reminiscences.
debate entre ponentes
panel discussion
panel debate
The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.
The confeence offers a variety of activities, such as workshops, tutorials, panel debates etc.
debate + mantenerse [Especialmente de modo violento o con fuerza]
debate + rage
Nevertheless the controlled versus natural indexing language debate still rages.
debate parlamentario
parliamentary debate
During the parliamentary debates he pointed out the advantages to the public that would accrue from such havens of quiet and reasonableness as the library.
debate + perdurar [Especialmente de modo violento o con fuerza]
debate + rage
debate + simmer
Nevertheless the controlled versus natural indexing language debate still rages.
The debate over how periodical collections are best organised has simmered since the 1940s.
debate político
political discussion
political debate
The national ethos is much more egalitarian than it was and more and more appeals can successfully be made to the argument of equality in political discussion.
This new new report will re-ignite political debate over whether governments should do more to encourage family values.
debate por tema de interés
breakout discussion
The conference focused on the following themes, seminars and break-out discussions: books in a post paper society; the shifting sands of retail trends; no more bunting on the publishing boat; and consumer attitudes to price.
debate presidencial
presidential debate
Television has become so vapid and devoid of information that I didn't see the point of watching the presidential debate.
debate público
public debate
The main emphasis appears to be on providing information necessary for the public to be better informed on matters of public debate.
debate + seguir [Especialmente de modo violento o con fuerza]
debate + rage
Nevertheless the controlled versus natural indexing language debate still rages.
debate social
public discourse
The study is situated within the contested public discourse about the importance of certain key institutions, such as the library, in public life = Este estudio se sitúa dentro del debate social abierto existente hoy sobre la importancia de ciertas instituciones clave, tal como la biblioteca, en la vida pública.
desviar el debate de a
wrest + discussion + away from ... to
Students who slight preclass preparation are a drag on the class; they will not know what is going on and if they speak at all will frequently attempt to wrest the discussion away from the case to more comfortable topics.
documento de debate [Método de debate que toma como punto de partida un documento que presenta ideas, normalmente polémicas, que dan pie a ser rebatidas o apoyadas]
discussion paper
The UKLDS or the UK Library Database System is a proposal from the Cooperative Automation Group (CAG) which was first disseminated in a discussion paper published in 1982.
el tema del debate
the focus of the discussion
Matters of civility rather than criminality are the focus of the discussion.
estar en debate
be under discussion
A proposal for an ISADN is under discussion within the IFLA Working Group on an International Authority System.
estimular el debate
provoke + discussion
prompt + discussion
pepper + debate
stimulate + the discussion
And let me stress yet again that I do not mean we should be constantly stopping in midstream during a reading to ask questions and provoke discussion.
E-mail reference also has prompted discussions in the literature about the relative advantages and disadvantages inherent in providing this service.
The manuscript and the printed papers reflect different phases of the controversies which peppered debates among company directors and proprietors at the turn of the century.
The seminar will bring together a wide range of experiences and practices in order to share these and stimulate the discussion.
fomentar el debate
foster + discussion
stimulate + the discussion
I should like first of all to express my appreciation to the enterprising and energetic partnership of Freedman and Malinconico for their indefatigable efforts to focus attention and foster discussion on current developments and issues in cataloging.
The seminar will bring together a wide range of experiences and practices in order to share these and stimulate the discussion.
foro de debate [En Internet, grupo de usuarios que están interesados en un tema específico y que automáticamente reciben en su correo electrónico los mensajes relacionados con el mismo que los miembros del grupo se intercambian] [Sistema que permite a todas las personas que se han suscrito a una lista de interés reciban los mensajes emitidos por cualquier miembro de la lista posibilitando la discusión de temas de su interés] [En USENET, el nombre dado a las listas de correro electrónico]
discussion list
listserv(er) [list-serv(er)]
newsgroup [news group]
electronic forum
open forum
e-mail list
distribution list
electronic distribution list
discussion forum
Internet users may also derive articles and other information from electronic journals and newsletters and from the many electronic bulletin boards (EEB) and discussion lists.
A listserv (a.k.a mailing list and discussion list) is a system that allows people to send e-mail to one address, whereupon their message is copied and sent to all of the other subscribers to the mailing list thus making it possible to participate in discussions.
Newsgroup is the name for discussion groups on USENET.
Information World en Espanol (IWETEL), the first electronic forum for information professionals in Spain, was launched in Nov 93.
The panel discussion and open forum are also briefly described.
This paper discusses the various Internet search tools such as File Transfer Protocol, search engines, and e-mail lists, with medical information examples.
This is a compilation of distribution lists and electronic serials which are of interest to librar professionals.
Electronic distribution lists and newsgroups have been widely used by scholars and librarians to find specific information, keep abreast of current events and communicate within a specific discipline.
Listservs are discussion forums which revolve around a particular topic and are made possible through electronic mail technology.
foro de debate en línea
online forum
TTFN (Ta Ta For Now) is a shorthand appended to a comment written in an online forum.
ganar un debate
win + an argument
If you win the argument, but lose the person, you've lost the argument.
generar debate
generate + debate
Each workshop was repeated 3 times, generating much interesting debate and discussion.
grupo de debate [En Internet, grupo de usuarios que están interesados en un tema específico y que automáticamente reciben en su correo electrónico los mensajes relacionados con el mismo que los miembros del grupo se intercambian]
discussion group
focus group
discussion list
electronic forum
panel discussion
panel debate
Begun in 1973, CONSER was conceived by an ad hoc discussion group on Serials Data Bases of American and Canadian librarians.
While lunches and exhibit booth encounters at ALA and state conferences help, neither replaces a good, structured focus group.
Internet users may also derive articles and other information from electronic journals and newsletters and from the many electronic bulletin boards (EEB) and discussion lists.
Information World en Espanol (IWETEL), the first electronic forum for information professionals in Spain, was launched in Nov 93.
The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.
The confeence offers a variety of activities, such as workshops, tutorials, panel debates etc.
limitar el debate a
keep + discussion + grounded on
Cases keep discussion grounded on certain persistent facts that must be faced, and keep a realistic rein on airy flights of academic speculation.
mantener un debate
hold + discussion
Inevitably, it was the IT/new communications technology dimension which dominated the many discussions held.
mesa de debate
panel discussion
discussion panel
The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.
This paper gives a general overview of the microfilm industry world-wide, drawing on the comments of members of a discussion panel at the Mid-year meeting of the National Micrographics Association.
objeto del debate
at issue
A series of round table discussions over 2 days served to clarify the main points at issue.
panel de debate
panel presentation
panel discussion
discussion panel
panel session
The purpose of the workshop is for exchange of ideas and thus the emphasis is on short speeches or panel presentations and a lot of dialogue.
The workshop consisted of an inaugural function, a series of lectures, a panel discussion and a valedictory function.
This paper gives a general overview of the microfilm industry world-wide, drawing on the comments of members of a discussion panel at the Mid-year meeting of the National Micrographics Association.
The major points raised during discussion and panel sessions are outlined.
participar en un debate
participate + discussion
An invitation was issued to those who had served in both public and school libraries to participate in the discussion.
perder un debate
lose + an argument
If you win the argument, but lose the person, you've lost the argument.
preguntas para incitar el debate
discussion question
The stories are accompanied by learning activities and discussion questions for students and are arranged under the headings of bear, mountain goat and deer, and seal and sea lion.
programa de debate
talk show
He conducted the morning sessions as if he were a roving talk show host.
propiciar el debate
stimulate + the discussion
stimulate + the debate
The seminar will bring together a wide range of experiences and practices in order to share these and stimulate the discussion.
The goal has been to attempt to stimulate the debate by providing information and organising events where views can be exchanged.
provocar el debate
prompt + discussion
spark + debate
stir + debate
E-mail reference also has prompted discussions in the literature about the relative advantages and disadvantages inherent in providing this service.
Those that couldn't read sat in semi-circles listening to books being read to them, asking questions, sparking debate and dialogue.
The article is entitled 'Eye on publishing: Public Lending Right stirs debate'.
provocar un debate
ignite + a debate
Paid-for promotions in bookshops have ignited a debate about sales integrity.
reavivar el debate
reignite + debate
The report's re-release is likely to reignite debate about how publishers should respond to the potential threat of open access.
seguir el debate
follow + the thread
Generally speaking, my philosophy is that if you've been following the thread, you already know what the reply is.
ser objeto de debate
be at issue
What constitutes 'fair use' is at issue as well, and libraries, on the advice of lawyers, have to be extremely careful about what they reproduce digitally.
sesión de debate [Reunión de profesor y alumnos o de profesionales para debatir un tema o temas]
discussion session
This takes the form of course committee involvement, direct field work, discussion sessions, seminars, and guest speakers.
suscitar el debate
spark + debate
spark + discussion
stir + debate
Those that couldn't read sat in semi-circles listening to books being read to them, asking questions, sparking debate and dialogue.
The author offers perspectives intended to challenge acquisitions librarians' thinking, spark discussions, and lead to further investigations.
The article is entitled 'Eye on publishing: Public Lending Right stirs debate'.
suscitar un debate
arouse + discussion
debate + surface
raise + debate
The December 84 meeting aroused considerable discussion on the government proposals to transfer responsibility for public libraries from the county councils to the local authorities.
The debate whether children should read only the best books continues to surface from time to time among teachers and librarians.
The article 'Sealing criminal history records: shall we let the fox guard the henhouse in the name of privacy?' has once again raised the debate on the consequences of allowing press and public to view such data.
tema de debate
thesis
talking point
subject of debate
discussion topic
A praeses is a faculty moderator of an academic disputation, who normally proposes a thesis and participates in the ensuing disputation.
One of the major talking points on the electronic publishing scene during the past couple of years has been the need for internationally recognised standards.
These, and similar, questions are likely to form the subject of debate for some years to come.
Television shows foster titillating discussion topics and trivialize troubles.
