page
Let an agent explain the page, relay physical and digital senses, front-matter pages and pagination from publishing and bibliography sources, describe the named pages, and distinguish a page from a leaf, a folio, a sheet and a web page.
Research draft, second pass
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Purpose and description
Let an agent explain the page, relay physical and digital senses, front-matter pages and pagination from publishing and bibliography sources, describe the named pages, and distinguish a page from a leaf, a folio, a sheet and a web page.
One side of a leaf of paper or a sheet in a book, manuscript, newspaper or digital document, the basic unit of pagination, with named front-matter and structural pages the registry aliases include such as the title page, half-title or avantitle, the edition notice or copyright page, chapter openers and pages or plates of illustrations, sometimes unnumbered; in digital contexts a page can mean a web page or a screen. Page layout, numbering and front matter follow publishing conventions, and the folio is the older unit from which pages derive.
What it is for: A unit of a document or book.
It can be explain physical and digital senses; relay front-matter pages; describe named pages; distinguish related units.
Distinguishing features
One side of a leaf
Unit of pagination
Front-matter types
Physical and digital senses
What it looks like
One side of a sheet, carrying text, images or blank space.
Physical character
leaf: 2 pages note - front and back
front matter: title, half-title, copyright pages list
registry parent: folio note
How it is recognised
One side of a leaf of a document
Title page, avantitle, edition notice, page of plates, unnumbered page of plates, chapter opener
A leaf has two pages; a folio is a large sheet or leaf; a sheet is uncut paper; a web page is digital
Related models
is a kind of - related
is part of -
is contrasted with -
is contrasted with -
In practice
Families and kinds
title and half-title pages
copyright or edition notice pages
plates and illustration pages
chapter openers
web pages
Standards and regulation
Publishing and bibliographic conventions
ISO paper size standards
Failure modes and hazards
Confusing pages and leaves
Confusing print and web pages
Pagination errors
Also called
Where this came from
wikidata · CC0 1.0
Also registered as vr.tr.page-3
Drafted structure
Bundle to layer to finding to question, as the second pass will find it: 4 bundles · 8 layers · 8 findings · 16 questions.
Understand What a page is.
Definition.
Definition
Definition.
Definition
Definition.
- What is a page, and how does it differ from a leaf, a folio, a sheet and a web page? definition
- Is the question about print bibliography or digital pages? boundary
Pages
Named pages.
Pages
Pages.
- What are the title page, half-title, edition notice, plates and chapter openers? definition
- Which entry fits the specific page? action
Bibliography Bibliography.
Sources.
Front matter
Front matter.
Front matter
Front matter.
- What pages make up a book s front matter? provenance
- Which references are standard? provenance
Pagination
Pagination.
Pagination
Pagination.
- How are pages numbered, including unnumbered plates? provenance
- Which sources are cited? provenance
Units Related units.
Definition.
Leaf
Leaf and folio.
Leaf
Leaf.
- How do leaves, folios and pages relate? provenance
- Which entry fits folio? action
Sizes
Paper sizes.
Sizes
Sizes.
- How do paper sizes relate to page dimensions? provenance
- Is the information accurate? boundary
Context Digital.
Definition.
Web
Web pages.
Web
Web.
- How does a web page differ from a print page? provenance
- Which entry fits web page? action
E-readers
Reflowable pages.
E-readers
E-readers.
- How do reflowable e-book pages differ from fixed pages? provenance
- Is the information current? boundary
What the second pass must settle
- Should front-matter pages be separate entries?
- How should the web page sense be distinguished?
- How should bibliographic standards be linked?