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Name

ISO 25964 – the international standard for thesauri and interoperability with other vocabularies

alternativ Name

ISO 25964

Web Link

http://www.niso.org/schemas/iso25964

Description

This part of ISO 25964 gives recommendations for the development and maintenance of thesauri intended for information retrieval applications, whether monolingual or multilingual. It is applicable to vocabularies used for retrieving information from all types of information resources, irrespective of the media used (text, sound, still or moving image, physical object or multimedia) including knowledge bases and portals, bibliographic databases, text, museum or multimedia collections, and the items within them.This part of ISO 25964 also provides a data model and recommended format for the import and export of thesaurus data.

Used by Disciplines

Subject Agnostic

Keywords

terminology, ontology