Screencasts › Metadata Standards and Applications › Part 6Metadata Standards and Applications, Part 6: Vocabularies: Attributes and Values
Trainer screencast with voice-over by Diane Hillmann (2006) · 19:35
Slides (46)
0:00 Metadata Standards and Applications 0:15 Vocabularies: What do we mean? 1:37 Goals of Controlled Vocabularies 1:58 Why bother? 2:06 Improving recall and precision 2:19 Types of Controlled Vocabularies 2:46 Thesauri & Classification 3:12 Lists 3:22 Synonym Rings 3:41 Taxonomies 4:04 Thesauri 4:20 Ontology 4:55 Thesaural Relationships 5:15 Slide 14 5:21 Z39.19 Types of Concepts 5:51 Examples 6:08 Relationships 6:13 Equivalence Relationships 6:17 Hierarchical Relationships 6:20 Associative Relationships 6:22 Expressing Relationship 6:52 Hierarchy rules 7:15 Hierarchy rules 7:28 Vocabulary Management 8:13 Informal Vocabularies 9:03 Encoding Vocabulary Information 10:06 MARC 21 Authority Name 10:27 MARC 21 Authority Subject 10:31 MARC 21 Classification LCC 10:35 MARC 21 Classification DDC 10:38 SKOS 11:12 SKOS & RDF 11:22 The skos:Concept class allows you to assert that a resource is a conceptual resource. That is, the resource is itself a concept. 11:46 The RDF/XML Encoded Version 11:56 Preferred and Alternative Lexical Labels 12:14 The RDF/XML Encoded Version 12:18 Registries: the Big Picture 12:54 Why Registries? 14:36 Declaration, documentation, publication 15:13 What Do Registries Register? 15:28 Slide 41 15:53 Slide 42 16:17 Slide 43 16:53 Slide 44 17:07 Acknowledgements 17:11 Exercise
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