PRECIS (Preserved Context Index System)

PRECIS (Preserved Context Index System)




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PRECIS (PRESERVED CONTEXT INDEX SYSTEM) ➨ PRECIS is an acronym for PREserved Context Index System or PREserved Context Indexing System. PRECIS is a computer assisted pre-coordinate subject indexing system developed by Derek Austin in 1968 as a result of long research which the Classification Research Group (