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Taxonomies and Ontologies
Taxonomies and Ontologies Taxonomies Hierarchical organizations of terms Controlled for synonyms Prevalent in business and web topic organization Intended to reflect real world organization Ontologies Hierarchical organization of terms Not necessarily controlled for synonyms Prevalent in computer science and academia Intended to reflect disciplinary domain …
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Thesaurus Structure
Thesaurus Structure Subject Groups or Areas The Legal thesaurus consists of several main subject areas of groups. They do not, however, constitute independent classifications of individual fields, i.e. individual thesauri. They form integral parts of the Legal Thesaurus as a whole. The main criterion for the choice of preferred concepts is according ti their legal…
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Thesaurus and Thesauri
Legal Thesaurus and Thesauri
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Taxonomies
The Concepts An Intro to Metadata and Taxonomies by Christine Benson, Brain Traffic (March 29)Clear, simple definitions of metadata and taxonomy and how the two relate to each other. Good list of references. Organizing Information Organizing digital information for others from Maisch Nichani at Pebble Road (Feb 23)This looks interesting – an e-book on organizing information –…
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Taxonomies and TOCs
Taxonomies and TOCs Tom Johnson boiled down 200+ slides from a Seth Earley workshop on taxonomies to one very readable summary. “Seth outlined a three-prong approach to information management: Develop a taxonomy. Apply the taxonomy to your content. Leverage the taxonomy to view your content in different ways.” The workshop fitted in all the parts:…
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Tagging
Organizing Conten with Tags Thom Johnson at I’d Rather be Writing has been writing a series of posts on findability – or more precisely – organizing content. There are 50 entries since 2010. It’s eclectic – simulation, navigation, faceted – and much more. One one Using Tags to Increase Findability explores the value of tags as metadata. He draws from a…
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Thesaurus
Agricultural Library Thesaurus http://www2.blogger.com/img/blank.gif, Press release from USDA (Oct 11, 2011) The Agricultural Thesaurus from the National Agricultural Library (US) is fully available online. ” It provides standard terms in both English and Spanish that can be used for indexing to improve the retrieval of information.”http://www2.blogger.com/img/blank.gif Goverment of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus Government of Canada Core Subject…
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Taxonomies 2
Panelists talk about auto-classification Automatic Classification: A Panel Discussion FUMSI (Jan 2009) — “Karen Loasby discusses automatic classification with freelance information architect Helen Lippell and BBC information architect Silver Oliver.”Panelists covered a lot of ground in this discussion: types of auto classification systems (2), problems the English language present, taxonomies and folksonomies, and situations in…