Subject Access: Preparing for the Future
β Scribed by Patrice Landry (editor); Leda Bultrini (editor); Edward T. O'Neill (editor); Sandra K. Roe (editor)
- Publisher
- De Gruyter Saur
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 196
- Series
- IFLA Series on Bibliographic Control; 42
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Synopsis
This volume contains the proceedings of a special conference held in Florence, August 2009. The theoretical and methodological aspects of rethinking semantic access to information and knowledge are explored. Innovative projects deployed to cope with the challenges of the future are presented and discussed. This book offers a unique opportunity for librarians and other information professionals to get acquainted with the state of the art in subject indexing.
β¦ Table of Contents
Contents
Introduction
Session 1 Systems, Tools and Standards in Subject Indexing
Focusing on User Needs: New Ways of Subject Access in Czechia
Subject Analysis and Indexing: An βItalian Versionβ of the Analytico-Synthetic Model
Subject Search in Italian OPACs: An Opportunity in Waiting?
Semiautomatic Merging of Two Universal Thesauri: The Case of Estonia
Session 2 Retrieval in Multilingual, Multicultural Environments
20 Years SWD β German Subject Authority Data Prepared for the Future
Mixed Translations of the DDC: Design, Usability, and Implications for Knowledge Organization in Multilingual Environments
Animals Belonging to the Emperor: Enabling Viewpoint Warrant in Classification
Dewey in Sweden: Leaving SAB after 87 Years
Enhancing Information Services Using Machine-to- Machine Terminology Services
Session 3 Web Indexing and Social Indexing
Social Bookmarking and Subject Indexing
Social Indexing at the Stockholm Public Library
The Nuovo Soggettario Thesaurus: Structural Features and Web Application Projects
JΓͺzyk Hasel Przedmiotowych Biblioteki Narodowej (National Library of Poland Subject Headings) - From Card Catalogs to Digital Library: Some Questions About the Future of a Local Subject Headings System in the Changing World of Information Retrieval
FAST Headings as Tags for WorldCat
Contributors
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