[Athen] What to call Back Matter

Robert Martinengo accessible.text at gmail.com
Fri May 18 07:49:07 PDT 2007


Looks like CMS goes with BM:

# Books

* Divisions

* Front Matter
* Text
* Back Matter


On 5/18/07, Robert Martinengo <accessible.text at gmail.com> wrote:

> Check your Chicago Manual of Style (you do have one, dont you?). How's

> 'End Matter'?

>

> On 18 May 2007 10:03:34 -0400, Lawrence C. Cusick

> <Lawrence.C.Cusick at dartmouth.edu> wrote:

> > Hi Dan,

> >

> > How about 'References & Resources' - R&R?

> >

> > That works for me Monday through Friday...er, I mean on the weekends!

> >

> > Larry

> >

> > Lawrence Cusick

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> > --- Access Technologists in Higher Education Network wrote:

> > Hello all,

> >

> > We are playing around with our digital book production and know that the

> > term "Back matter" is typically used to denote the appendices,

> > bibliographies, etc.

> >

> > I am wondering if there is more standardized term or should we just keep

> > using "Back matter"?

> >

> > Unfortunately, "BM" draws goggles from my staff.

> >

> >

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