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'''Keep in mind:''' Search with and without macrons for Japanese companies
 
'''Keep in mind:''' Search with and without macrons for Japanese companies
  
'''Popular pages:''' To find the most frequently consulted pages, click on '''[[Special pages]]''' on the left (under TOOLBOX) and then on '''[[Popular Pages]]'''
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'''Popular pages:''' To find the most frequently consulted pages, click on '''[[Special pages]]'''[[Special:Specialpages]] on the left (under TOOLBOX) and then on '''[[Popular Pages]]'''[[Special:Popularpages]]
  
 
'''Share searching hints with others here!''' If you have ideas about how best to search this wiki, please share them on this page.  [http://library.osu.edu/wikis/shashidb/wikirequest.php Request an account], if you do not already have one!
 
'''Share searching hints with others here!''' If you have ideas about how best to search this wiki, please share them on this page.  [http://library.osu.edu/wikis/shashidb/wikirequest.php Request an account], if you do not already have one!

Revision as of 18:07, 11 September 2007

Searching tips:

Hint: We've been using the company names as recorded on their web sites as the titles for pages -- which is not always the same as those used in catalog records.

Best search: Using Japanese characters

Caution: Watch out for word division discrepancies!

Keep in mind: Search with and without macrons for Japanese companies

Popular pages: To find the most frequently consulted pages, click on Special pagesSpecial:Specialpages on the left (under TOOLBOX) and then on Popular PagesSpecial:Popularpages

Share searching hints with others here! If you have ideas about how best to search this wiki, please share them on this page. Request an account, if you do not already have one!