Systems of knowledge organization for digital libraries
Subtitle: beyond traditional authority files
By: by Gail Hodge.
Contributors: Digital Library Federation.
Publisher: Digital Library Federation, Council on Library and Information Resources
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 37
ISBN-13: 9781933645063
Copyright date: 2000
Subjects: Digital libraries -- United States.; Information organization.; Information retrieval.; Information storage and retrieval systems.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 35-37).
"April 2000."
Also available in digital form.
Table of contents: title: About the Author; title: Acknowledgments; title: Foreword; title: Executive Summary; title: 1. Knowledge Organization Systems: An Overview; title: Common Characteristics of Knowledge Organization Systems; title: Types of Knowledge Organization Systems; title: Term Lists; title: Classifications and Categories; title: Relationship Lists; title: The Origin and Use of Knowledge Organization Systems; title: Abstracting and Indexing Services; title: Publishers; title: Trade, Professional, and Governmental Organizations; title: Internal Projects; title: Summary; title: 2. Linking Digital Library Resources to Related Resources; title: Expanding Codes to Full Text; title: Linking Sequence Numbers to Biosequence Databanks; title: Linking Individual Industrial Codes to the Full Scheme; title: Linking to Descriptive Record; title: Linking Organism Names to Taxonomic Records; title: Linking Chemical Names to Molecular Structures; title: Linking Personal Names to Biographical Information; title: Linking Entity Names to Physical Specimens; title: Summary; title: 3. Making Resources Accessible to Other Communities; title: Providing Alternate Subject Access; title: Indexing the Material with Multiple Schemes; title: Retaining Alternate Indexing from Contributions; title: Mapping Multiple Schemes; title: Adding New Modes of Understanding to the Digital Library; title: Providing Multilingual Access; title: Expanding Free-Text Search Terms; title: Summary; title: 4. Planning and Implementing Knowledge Organization Systems in Digital Libraries; title: Planning Knowledge Organization Systems; title: Analyzing User Needs; title: Locating Knowledge Organization Systems; title: Planning the Infrastructure; title: Maintaining the Knowledge Organization System; title: Presenting the Knowledge Organization System to the User; title: Implementing Knowledge Organization Systems; title: Acquisition and Intellectual Property Issues; title: Making the Link; title: Summary; title: 5. The Future of Knowledge Organization Systems on the Web; title: 6. Conclusion: Enhancing Digital Libraries with Knowledge Organization Systems; title: References