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Title The thesaurus : review, renaissance, and revision / Sandra K. Roe, Alan R. Thomas, editors
Published Binghamton, NY : Haworth Information Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (209 pages)
Series Cataloging & classification quarterly, 0163-9374 ; v. 37, no. 3-4
Cataloging & classification quarterly ; v. 37, no. 3-4. 0163-9374
Contents Cover; The Thesaurus: Review, Renaissance, and Revision; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Introduction; The Thesaurus: A Historical Viewpoint, with a Lookto the Future; Teach Yourself Thesaurus: Exercises, Readings, Resources; A Practical Exercise in Building a Thesaurus; Thesaurus Construction: Key Issues and Selected Readings; Thesaurus Consultancy; Thesaurus Evaluation; User Comprehension and Searching with Information Retrieval Thesauri; Distributed Thesaurus Web Services; Tools of the Trade: Vocabulary Management Software
Multilingual Subject Access: The Linking Approach of MACSAn Interview with Dr. Amy J. Warner (June 2003); Index
Summary Use this single source to uncover the origin and development of the thesaurus! The Thesaurus: Review, Renaissance, and Revision examines the historical development of the thesaurus and the standards employed for thesaurus construction. This book provides both the history of thesauri and tutorials on usage to increase your understanding of thesaurus creation, use, and evaluation. This reference tool offers essential information on thesauri in the digital environment, including Web sites, databases, and software. For 50 years, the thesaurus has been a core reference book; The Thesaurus
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes "Co-published simultaneously as Cataloging & classification quarterly, v. 37, nos. 3/4, 2004."
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Subject Subject headings.
Information retrieval.
Electronic information resource searching.
Subject headings, French.
Information Storage and Retrieval
Subject Headings
information retrieval.
subject headings.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Library & Information Science -- General.
Subject headings, French
Electronic information resource searching
Information retrieval
Subject headings
Thesauri.
Form Electronic book
Author Roe, Sandra K
Thomas, Alan R
ISBN 9781135023980
1135023980
0203707389
9780203707388
OTHER TI Cataloging & classification quarterly. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no00026632