Ambient Findability
by Peter Morville

This errata page lists errors outstanding in the most recent printing.

If you have technical questions or error reports, you can send them to
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This page was updated August 14, 2007.

Here's a key to the markup:
	[page-number]: serious technical mistake
	{page-number}: minor technical mistake
	<page-number>: important language/formatting problem
	(page-number): language change or minor formatting problem
	?page-number?: reader question or request for clarification



Confirmed errors:


(23) Line 3;
...when englishman Alexander Neckham writes...
should be:
...when Englishman Alexander Neckham writes...


{42}  Footnote;
* The Selfish Meme...
should be:
* The Selfish Gene...


[48]  Last paragraph, first two sentences;

When Calvin Mooers coined the term "information retrieval" in 1948,
Hollerith (IBM) punch cards were the state of the art.  First invented
in 1896 by Henry P. Stamford, these edge-notched punch cards enabled
people to search insurance records and library collections by metadata.

should be:

When Calvin Mooers coined the term "information retrieval" in 1948,
edge-notched punch cards were the state of the art. First invented in 1896
by Henry P. Stamford, these cards enabled people to search insurance records
and library collections by metadata.


(51) 5 lines from the bottom;
... since been applied to a wide variety of phenomenon including wealth disparity ...
should be:
... since been applied to a wide variety of phenomena including wealth disparity ...


(54)  3rd line;
"...information retrieval will be remain a messy, imperfect business."
should be:
"...information retrieval will remain a messy, imperfect business."


(126)  Figure 6-3, caption;
"(Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wein oder KHM, WLEN)"
should be:
"(Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna)"

{151}  Figure 6-24;
Please cite source of this image.
http://www.marumushi.com/apps/newsmap/