organization of elements of information the thesaurus
DESCRIPTION
Relation to Classification Scheme Alphabetical and hierarchical Number of locations for a term FacetsTRANSCRIPT
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ORGANIZATION OF ELEMENTS OF INFORMATION
The Thesaurus
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ThesaurusFrom Greek, meaning “treasure”A compilation of words and phrases showing synonymous, hierarchical, and other relationships and dependences, the function of which is to provide a standard vocabulary for information storage and retrieval--ANSI
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Relation toClassification Scheme
Alphabetical and hierarchicalNumber of locations for a termFacets
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PurposePromote consistent representation of subject matterLink terms related either permanently or transitorily
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HistoryPeter Mark Roget Society for the Diffusion
of Knowledge Thesaurus of English Words
and Phrases Classified and Arranged so as to Facilitate the Expression of Ideas and Assist in Literary Composition (1852)
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HistoryInformation retrieval thesaurus, 1960s-
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Structure
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Structure
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Structure
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Structure
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Hierarchical RelationshipsBroader Term (BT): ScienceNarrower Term (NT): Physics
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Hierarchical relationshipsGenus-species Partitive
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Hierarchical relationshipsExamples
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Affinitive/Associative Relationship “RT”
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Affinitive/Associative Relationship “RT”
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DescriptorsNouns, phrases Gravity Specific gravity Center of gravity
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DescriptorsSplit Multiple classes
Children’s books
Retain compound Take more than
one way Plate glass/glass
plate
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Scope note “SN”Define or clarify the term
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Preferential relationshipEquivalent of “see” reference in index “Use” and “Use for”
Use: stamp collectingUse for: Philately
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Preferential relationshipExample
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DisplayAlphabetical
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DisplayHierarchical
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ConstructionConsolidationOriginal indexingMaintenance
http://www.niso.org/standards/resources/z39-19a.pdf
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EvaluationBreadth of coverageHandling of structural relationshipEffectiveness of display
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Thesaurus - ERIChttp://www.ericfacility.net/extra/pub/
thessearch.cfm
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ThesaurusExamples online:
NASA: http://www.sti.nasa.gov/thesfrm1.htm
UNESCO:http://www.ulcc.ac.uk/unesco/
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Solution