Meaning of weblication | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act of publishing on the World Wide Web; a publication on the web.
   countable, uncountable
2. A computer application served on the World Wide Web.
   neologism
3. A platform for publication on the WWW
   countable, uncountable

Examples

“Weblication is used in this article to describe⟳ any dissemination of information which occurs primarily via the Internet or World Wide Web. While weblications may be downloaded to local computers or magnetic media and/or printed onto paper by individual readers, this is secondary to their initial distribution.”

“2000 J.Q. Johnson, "Weblication & Future Publication," email posted to WEB4LIB list, 6 May 2000. My own⟳ feeling is that the clear trend is towards less restriction on prior informal sharing of research⟳ results, and the inclusion of unreferreed weblication as something allowed by more and more journals.”

“2013, "Weblication," Combination: Innovate your language weblication : A publication that is first published on the internet (web).”

“2013, "Weblication," Urban Dictionary An online transmedia platform, that includes professional journals, podcasts, news briefs, image galleries, and features, that reflect⟳ specific expertise.”

“The rapid growth of weblications—application-oriented software delivered as a service over the Web—has revealed a lack of effective guidelines for their design⟳ and implementation”

“weblication : Jargon for "web application." Do not use⟳. It could be confused with "web publication."”

CEFR level