Hi, I thought any of you who might live nearby Richmond Indiana might be interested in the Heartland Chapter meeting on October 20th where I will be giving two...
Thanks Heather. I'll be happy to provide a summary. Probably after the meeting. Also thanks for giving the link to the website with more information. I am...
Hi all, I started creating a web site for the SIG: http://www.taxonomies-sig.org Additional work on it is still need, and I hope that others will be willing ...
Hi all, In order for the Taxonomies & Controlled Vocabularies SIG to become an affiliated SIG of the American Society of Indexers (and by extension its...
Heather and group, I think it's a very strong mission statement and I am happy to be part of the SIG. Sue Dryer, MLIS Wordsmith Indexing and Research ... From:...
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I agree completely. The mission statement is well-stated and comprehensive, and I agree with the mission. Paula McCoy, ProQuest ... From: Sue Dryer...
Hi all, I have added most of your names (if I could verify you as an ASI or affiliated indexing society member) to the members page of the new web site of the...
Heather, Thanks for getting all this going. I would appreciate your listing me as available for contract projects. Thanks. Fred Fred Leise Chief Operating...
Hi all, I am pleased to announce that Rebecca Linford has volunteered to be webmaster of the new Taxonomies & Controlled Vocabularies web site. Rebecca lives...
Hi, I am new to this group and want to introduce myself briefly: My name is Jan Jursa, I am an Information Architect from Berlin (born in Prague though). I am...
Hi all, If there is no more discussion on the SIG Mission statement, we can submit it now for approval of the ASI Board. I made a very slight revision, by...
Heather et al, Thanks to all who participated in developing this comprehensive and effective mission statement. I am in full support of it and will send an...
Hello, I am looking for articles about taxonomies and controlled vocabularies in connection with online navigation. I know Fred Leise's great articles on CVs -...
Jan, How about these: http://www.organizingknowledge.com/ http://www.willpowerinfo.co.uk/thesbibl.htm#BSI1987 Both have many links that might be useful to you....
Hi all, I'd like us all to contribute to a list of the various types of taxonomy, thesaurus, and controlled vocabulary work that we do. The compiled list will...
Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the taxonomies group: Please vote for your preferred "logo" for the website banner. Note: There is a...
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Enter your vote today! A new poll has been created for the taxonomies group: Please vote for your preferred textual layout (font, style etc) for the SIG...
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Hi everyone, I'm the webmaster for the Taxonomies & Controlled Vocabularies SIG website. I have put together 4 draft ideas for the website banner - each one ...
I want to thank Rebecca for taking the initiative to do this. By the way, you don't have to be a "member" to vote on this particular matter. I think that for a...
Thanks Heather. I should add that the graphics used for the logos are "comp" versions - there is a watermark that might be visible on some of the images but it...
Hello everyone, I am currently working for a person who owns rights to Pulitzer prize- winning political editorial cartoons and syndicated comic strips. I ...
If you are being paid per document/image indexed and a controlled vocabulary/thesaurus would speed up your work, then it is worth your own personal investment,...
I use Synaptica, available from Factiva. A less expensive option might be Data Harmony. I think they're both listed on the website Heather gave you, but you...
Neither Synaptica nor Data Harmomy are priced for the individual user; they are for corporations. Has anyone tried using the free Protégé ontology editor...
I used The W32 created by Dr. *Timothy Craven* of the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, Canada, when I did the thesaurus for Expeditors. It is...
The following taxonomies poll is now closed. Here are the final results: POLL QUESTION: Please vote for your preferred textual layout (font, style etc) for...