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EINIRAS Task Group I: Standardization. - Task Group Report - EINIRAS Annual Conference 2008 Tallinn, 18-19 September. European Thesaurus. Additional linguistic versions: Russian version completed (INION, Moscow) Greek version in the works (ELIAMEP, Athens). European Thesaurus.
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EINIRAS Task Group I: Standardization - Task Group Report - EINIRAS Annual Conference 2008Tallinn, 18-19 September
European Thesaurus Additional linguistic versions: • Russian version completed (INION, Moscow) • Greek version in the works (ELIAMEP, Athens) Task Group 1 Report 2008
European Thesaurus Online access via IREONGateway www.ireon-portal.eu • Launched in November 2007 • 9 languages (incl. Croatian, Russian) • Display of full semantic relationships Task Group 1 Report 2008
European Thesaurus Marketing activities • 1.200 brochures distributed • Info pages about ET on two websites: www.fiv-iblk.de/information/thesaurus.htm www.einiras.org/services/eurothesaurus.cfm • Presentations at conferences • Wikipedia Task Group 1 Report 2008
European Thesaurus Current projects: • Review of semantic relationships European Thesaurus Development Group • Two meetings since last conference: November 2007, April 2008 • Minutes of ETDG meetings available at EINIRAS Google Groups Task Group 1 Report 2008
European Thesaurus Current users of the European Thesaurus: • FIV (13 research institutions from Germany and Denmark) • Institute of International Relations, Prague • Polish Institute of International Affairs, Warsaw • From autumn 2008:Institut Français des Relations Internationales (IFRI), Paris Task Group 1 Report 2008
RDA “Resource Description and Access RDA is the new standard for resource description and access designed for the digital world. … RDA will provide a comprehensive set of guidelines and instructions on re-source description and access covering all types of content and media. The new stan-dard is being developed for use primarily in libraries … .” (www.rdaonline.org) Task Group 1 Report 2008