Costruzione di thesauri¶

Definizione di thesaurus¶

A tool for vocabulary control of a specific subject domain (1)

• Preferred terms and non-preferred terms
• The semantic relations between terms
• Rules for use and other administrative information
  It presupposes:
• A particular collection of documents
• A particular group of users

(1) Rich Gazan, CONTROLLED VOCABULARY & THESAURUS DESIGN - Trainee’s Manual, p. 59 (session 5-7
[https://www.loc.gov/catworkshop/courses/thesaurus/pdf/cont-vocab-thes-trnee-manual.pdf]