Introduction to Controlled Vocabularies Terminology for Art, - Architecture, and Other Cultural Works, Updated Editio

Informationen zum Autor Patricia Harpring has published many articles and taught numerous workshops and seminars on thesaurus construction and on indexing and accessing art museum and cultural heritage information. Murtha Baca was formerly head of the Digital Art History program at the Getty Research Institute. She was the author of numerous articles in the field of art documentation and controlled vocabularies. Klappentext This primer on the characteristics, scope, uses, and methods for building and maintaining controlled vocabularies for art and cultural materials explains how vocabularies should be integrated in cataloging systems; utilized for indexing and retrieval; and structured to group synonyms and arrange concepts into categories. The updated edition reflects recent developments in the field, including new national and international standards, current trends such as Linked Open Data, and revisions to the Getty vocabularies. The glossary and bibliography have also been updated. Zusammenfassung Presents an introduction to the use of controlled vocabularies. This book presents readers with a "how-to" guide to building controlled vocabulary tools! and indexing cultural materials with terms and names from controlled vocabularies! and how to use vocabularies in search engines and databases to enhance discovery and retrieval online.

Product details

• Authors: Murtha Baca, . Harping, Patricia Harping, Patricia Baca Harping, Patricia Harpring
• Assisted by: Murtha Baca (Editor)
• Publisher: Getty, j.paul, museum publ.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.10.2013
• EAN: 9781606061503
• ISBN: 978-1-60606-150-3
• No. of pages: 258
• Series: Introduction to; Introduction to; BIBLIOTHECA PAEDIATRICA REF KARGER; Getty Publications - (Yale); Getty Publications –
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business