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document structure
Merops
automates the application of paragraph styles or XML tagging of paragraphs
or metadata:
• paragraph
structuring, even if authors have not adhered to style templates
• batch processing
of multiple sets of files,
e.g. conference proceedings
• automatic
metadata extraction
• keyword and
subject validation
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subject editing
• medicine; psychology; biochemistry; chemistry;
pharmacology; taxonomy
• food and agriculture; forestry; fisheries; the
environment; energy
• geology; astronomy; meteorology; transport;
computing; communications
• education; sociology; economics; employment;
archaeology
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bibliographic
references
• cross-checks
and fixes of internal links
• automatic reordering of
sequence
• conversion between
Harvard and Vancouver systems
• consistent
formatting of citations and lists
• external
database linking
• legal
references
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cross-checking
Merops comprehensive
cross-checks cover:
• graphics
citations and legends
• table
citations and legends
• footnotes and affiliation links
• queries
and processing instructions
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general editing
Merops uses
pattern-matching methods to identify and correct discrepancies:
• addresses and place names
• names
• institutions
• punctuation
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language editing
• spelling
• hyphenation
• abbreviations
• grammar
• translations
• case changing
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numerical terms
• numbers, dates and prices
• units
• statistical
terms
• mathematics
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