In this video, the narrator explains how to develop a taxonomy from scratch and how to modify an existing vocabulary. He demonstrates how to structure a controlled vocabulary based on a hierarchical sorting of terms while detailing the differences between each taxonomic classification. The talk covers both top-down and bottom-up approaches to thesaurus construction. Best practices in thesaurus management are discussed in order to ensure fully functional and descriptive vocabularies.
URL: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VvEm6bPIq98
Keywords: Thesauri, Vocabulary, Hierarchical relationships, Associative relationships
Author: Bruce, Jack
Publisher: Access innovations
Date created: 2014-06-05 04:00:00.000
Language: http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
Time required: P60M
Educational use: professionalDevelopment
- Identifies real-world entities in an application domain as candidates for RDF classes.
- Identifies resource attributes and relationships between domain entities as candidates for RDF properties.
- Investigates how others have modeled the same or similar application domains.
- Reuses published properties and classes where available.