Reuse Index Entries

Reuse Index Entries in Adobe Acrobat — with two ready prompts: the immediate one, and the one that makes it stick. 1 real situation leads here.

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Avoid re-creating the same index entries by applying consistent tags and structure across new finding aids.

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Execute — do the immediate task

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Apply consistent tags and structure across new finding aids by editing the document structure using…
Apply consistent tags and structure across new finding aids by editing the document structure using the content and tags panels, save that structure to a reusable [template] library template, and grant the [team=Collections team] access to use it for all new finding aids this [deadline=this quarter].

Improve — make it easier to accept

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Standardize finding aid indexing so catalogers don’t recreate entries: enforce a tag hierarchy for…
Standardize finding aid indexing so catalogers don’t recreate entries: enforce a tag hierarchy for collection, series, and item levels in the content and tags panels, embed controlled vocabulary entries for creator and subjects, test the [template] on [N=2] draft finding aids, and lock the template fields while granting create access to the [team=Collections team] so structure remains consistent.

Who does this, and with what

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Records ManagerAdobe Acrobat ProMicrosoft Excelalso: Apply Consistent Indexing Tagsalso: Standardize Finding Aid Structure

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