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Society of Indexers @indexers.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Couldn’t indexing be done by a computer, or AI? No, because the usual problems with AI accuracy apply. It’s more efficient for a human to index a book for another human to use. We don't recommend AI or automated tools that can't meet indexing standards #IndexDay

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AI and indexing

The Society of Indexers promotes quality indexes and improved standards and techniques of all forms of indexing. As part of our commitment to improving indexes,

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Nicola King @nicolaking.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

Indexers are often asked if they read every word. Yes, we do! And the indexer's eyes will often be the last to do so before the book comes out. We will raise any issues we spot. It's not a free proofread, but it is a quality check.

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Society of Indexers @indexers.bsky.social · 31/03/2026

If you’re intrigued about indexing as a career, explore our online self-paced training course. You’ll index two book-length works before you finish, making you ready to take on professional projects and join the supportive community of this niche career #IndexDay

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Course overview/features (5th Edition)

The Society runs its own distance-learning course, ‘Training in Indexing’ which leads to Accreditation and Professional Membership of the Society. Whether you a

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Paula Clarke Bain @baindex.org · 30/03/2026

Indexer on penultimate train of March 2026. Off to London for National Indexing Day workshop tomorrow. Look forward to presenting with rest of @indexers.bsky.social team – @carosanderson.bsky.social, @tanyaizzard.bsky.social and Rachel Gee – and to fruitful chats with publishers on #IndexDay.

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The Indexer @indexer.bsky.social · 25/11/2024

The latest issue of The Indexer, 42(4), is now available at liverpooluniversitypress.co.uk/journal/index. Read about generative AI and indexing, the newest additions to the dictionary of basic indexing terminology, Cindex, the ISC/SCI and ASI conferences, and more.

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