A Flexible XML-Based
Thesaurus Approach for the Federal Government: Highlights

Agenda

Candidate   Requirements (1)

Candidate   Requirements (2)

Candidate   Requirements (3)

Candidate   Requirements (4)

Sall’s XML Glossary Model Strawman

XML Example of One Term

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Based on CDT-FG + CAF Glossary.doc

ISO 2788:1986   [1]

ISO 2788:1986  [2]

ISO 2788:1986  [3]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [1]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [2]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [3]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [4]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [5]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [6]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [7]

ISO 1087-1:2000   [8]

ISO 704:2000    [1]

ISO 704:2000   [2]

ISO 704:2000   [3]

ISO 704:2000   [4]

DCMI Metadata  [1]

DCMI Metadata  [2]

SKOS  [1]

SKOS  [2]

SKOS  [3]

SKOS: RDF Serialization [4]

SKOS: with Thesaurus Metadata (DCMI) [5]

SKOS Complements OWL [6]

SKOS Core Vocabulary  [7]

Subset of SKOS Core Vocabulary  [8]

SKOS Example [9]

SKOS   [10]

Next Steps - Revised

Candidate Review Elements

Recommendation: Phased Approach

Our Subset: SKOS Core Vocabulary

Borrowed SKOS Properties  [1]

Borrowed SKOS Properties  [2]

Initial XML Schema - Main

Initial XML Schema - Ancillary

GAO Thesaurus Excerpt in Our .xls

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