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This is a comparison between WOW (Encore) searching and classic searching
| Short Description | Searches one facet (i.e. keyword) of the library catalog. | A multi-faceted search of the library catalog |
| Results Displayed | One facet (i.e. keyword) is displayed. Keyword will correspond to the center portion of a WOW search. | The search terms as keyword results are in the center. On the left is a column of other searches. At the top is "Subject" with the number of hits for subject, followed by title and author. Below that is a list of various formats, then Collections, Locations, Languages, and Publication Dates. On the right is a list of items Recently Added, MeLCat results, a tag cloud, and then Articles and more with links to vendor databases and a link to ResearchPro. |
| Limits to results | The results are limited to the first 32,000 records found (Try: history) | WOW searches are not limited. All available records are included. (Try: history) |
| See also... | Uses a dictionary to suggest correct spelling. No guarantee it is in the catalog | Uses data to make suggestion. If suggested, it is in the catalog |