Search history
"Search history: A mechanism for tracking the history of a user session or of a collection of user sessions. The search history should show what the available choices are at any given point, what moves have been made in the past, short term tactics, and annotations on choices made along the way. " (Baeza-Yates & Ribeiro-Neto, 1999).
Literature:
Baeza-Yates, R. & Ribeiro-Neto, B. (1999). Modern Information Retrieval. Boston, MA: Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Comp., Inc. Glossary: http://www.sims.berkeley.edu/~hearst/irbook/glossary.html
Birger Hjørland
Last edited: 15-05-2006