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Re: How the Oxford English Dictionary went online



An interesting article and what a change from the story of earlier  
editions!  Anyone interested in stories behind great works who 
hasn't read "The professor and the madman" is missing a real treat.

Kitty Porter

> For those of you interested in the technical aspects of publishing on the
> Web, there'e a piece in the latest issue of Ariadne titled "How the Oxford
> English Dictionary went online."  It's written by Laura Elliott of OED/OUP 
> 
> http://www.ariadne.ac.uk/issue24/oed-tech/
> 
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