Honorary president: Judith Butcher Honorary vice-president: David Crystal OBE
Editing Matters index
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- obituaries
- Bland, Elizabeth Jun 1998, 14–15
- Brown, Pat Jun 1990, 5
- Edwards, Martin Sep 2006, 13
- Firman, Ivor Nov 1990, 4
- Groves, Dorothy Jan 2008, 15
- Masardo, Virginia May 2008, 12
- Mitchell Smith, Dorothy Jan 2002, 14
- Whitcombe, Norma Feb 1993, 8–9
- Wilson, Ann May 1995, 1
- OCR see optical character recognition
- OCR (examinations board) Jul 2001, 4
- Office (Microsoft software) Mar 2008, 8
- readability statistics Jan 2010, 4–5; Mar 2010, 15
- offices: renting May 1994, 2–3; Jul 1994, 5–6; Aug 1994, 4–5; Sep 1997, 2–3; Jul 1998, 6–7; Jan 2006, 5
- offices, home see home-offices
- omission marks Jun 1990, 9
- on-screen editing
- Advanced On-screen Editing (training course) Jul 1997, 6–7; Sep 1997, 9; Dec 1997, 12–13
- advantages and disadvantages Jun 1989, 2; Oct 2000, 1–2
- amalgamation of copy-editing and typesetting Sep 1996, 5–6
- author/editor relationships Jun 2000, 1–2
- authors’ disks Mar 1990, 10–11; Sep 1991, 5; Dec 1993, 8–9; Jun 1994, 2–4
- Change and Innovation in Editing (seminar) Mar 1996, 3–6
- development of May 1990, 7; Dec 1996, 3–4; Mar 2004, 3–4
- Editing on Screen: Effective working practice – a teach-yourself manual (book review) May 2000, 9–10
- Effective Onscreen Editing: New tools for an old profession (book review) Nov 2007, 11
- Electronic Editing: Editing in the computer age May 2004, 10
- introduction to Apr 1994, 1–5; Oct 1994, 7–9; Nov 1994, 7–9
- Introduction to On-screen Editing (training course) Oct 1995, 10; Mar 1996, 7; Jan 1997, 14; 18; Apr 1997, 5; Jul 1997, 6–7; Sep 1997, 9
- macros Sep 1996, 12; Dec 2000, 5; conference supplement Nov 2004, 9; conference supplement Nov 2006, 1;Mar 2008, 10; Jul 2008, 10; Sep 2008, 10; conference supplement Nov 2008, 6; Jan 2010, 14; Mar 2010, 8, 14
- On-screen Editing 1 (training course) Dec 1997, 12; Nov 1998, 19; Jan 1999, 8; Jul 1999, 9; Jul 2003, 13–14; Jan 2004, 14; May 2007, 14
- On-screen Editing 2 (training course) Nov 1998, 19; Jul 1999, 9; May 2007, 14
- operating costs for freelances Apr 1996, 1–4
- PDFs conference supplement Nov 2005, 4; conference supplement Nov 2006, 5
- preparing files for typesetting Feb 1993, 13; Apr 1994, 9–10
- resistance to Jan 1995, 13; Apr 1995, 11; Apr 1996, 1–4; Jun 1996, 11; May 2003, 11; Jul 2003, 11–12; Sep 2006, 16
- use of codes Jun 1996, 11; Sep 1996, 12–13; Mar 2004, 4
- Word Processor to Printed Page: A guide to interfacing word processors and phototypesetters (2nd ed.: book review) Mar 1991, 6–7
- Writing on Disk: An A–Z handbook of terms, tips and techniques for authors and publishers (book review) Apr 1993, 8–9
- see also disks: editing from; information technology
- On-screen Editing 1 (training course) Dec 1997, 12–13; Nov 1998, 19; Jan 1999, 8; Jul 1999, 9; Jul 2003, 13–14; Jan 2004, 14; May 2007, 14
- On-screen Editing 2 (training course) Nov 1998, 19; Jul 1999, 9; May 2007, 14
- see also Advanced On-screen Editing
- 100 Club, SfEP Jan 1995, 14; Apr 1996, 2; Mar 1997, 6; Mar 1998, 15; Mar 1999, 19–20; Jan 2000, 14
- online publications: Oxford Reference Online: Premium collection May 2004, 9
- ‘only’: use of Oct 1990, 9; Mar 2001, 6
- ‘onto’: use of Feb 1990, 8
- OOo (OpenOffice.org; software) Jan 2009, 12
- Open Book (radio series) Mar 2010, 3
- open days (publishers’) Mar 2001, 2
- Harcourt Brace Apr 1995, 11
- John Wiley Jul 1991, 3
- McGraw-Hill Sep 1990, 8–9
- Open Document Architecture May 1992, 8–9
- OpenOffice.org ('OOo'; software) Jan 2009, 12
- open source software Sep 2005, 3
- optical character recognition (OCR) Jan 2008, 11-12
- oral presentations
- Boost Your Word Power: Improve your vocabulary and write and speak with confidence (book review) Jul 2002, 10
- editing of Jun 1992, 4–5
- Oxford Guide to Writing and Speaking (book review) Oct 1998, 13–14; Jan 2001, 10
- ornithology Sep 2001, 4–5
- Orwell, George Dec 1999, 12
- OSS see open source software
- outsourcing Jan 2007, 1, 5–6; May 2007, 12; Jan 2008, 5; conference supplement Nov 2009, 6–7
- overcorrection Nov 2009, 16
- overseas clients: working for: conference supplement Nov 2005
- ‘owing to’: use of Jul 1990, 9; Jan 2004, 9–10
- Oxfam: Literacy Fund Oct 1992, 11
- Oxford Dictionary of English (2nd ed.) Sep 2003, 5; May 2006, 11
- Oxford Dictionary of National Biography May 2000, 1; Jul 2003, 1–3
- Oxford Dictionary for Writers and Editors: new editions Apr 1993, 10; Jul 2000, 8
- Oxford English Dictionary:
- ‘Examining the OED’ project May 2008, 9
- history of Nov 1998, 20–22; Jan 1999, 17
- online Sep 2001, 10
- Treasure-House of the Language: The living OED (book review) May 2008, 11
- Usage and Correctness in the OED (Whitcombe Lecture 2008) conference supplement Nov 2008, 3–4
- Oxford Group
- formation of Feb 1989, 1; Apr 1989, 5
- meeting reports May 1989, 1; Jun 1989, 4; May 1990, 5; Apr 1991, 6
- re-formation of Jan 1997, 20; Apr 2000, 15–16
- Oxford Guide to Style Jul 2002, 15; May 2003, 8–9
- Oxford Reference Online: Premium collection May 2004, 9
- Oxford University Press
- production methods May 1992, 8–9; Dec 1994, 3–4
- style guide Oct 1991, 2–3; Jun 1992, 1–4; Nov 2005, 3
- Oxford Women in Publishing: training courses Apr 1989, 4; Jun 1998, 9
- Oxford Writer’s Shelf (software) Mar 1992, 8–9
