This chapter discusses issues of audience in writing an encyclopedia generally and in particular for the Encyclopedia of Computer Science. Topics include determining the audience(s), reaching multiple audiences, addressing readers who want to make practical use beyond basic knowledge, using accessible language, and anticipating potential future audiences.

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Audience

  • William Aspray,
  • David Hemmendinger

摘要

This chapter discusses issues of audience in writing an encyclopedia generally and in particular for the Encyclopedia of Computer Science. Topics include determining the audience(s), reaching multiple audiences, addressing readers who want to make practical use beyond basic knowledge, using accessible language, and anticipating potential future audiences.