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Choosing Broader and Narrower Terms

By |August 31st, 2015|Access Insights, Featured, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Choosing Broader and Narrower Terms

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As most readers of this blog know, taxonomies are controlled vocabularies in which the terms are arranged […]

Data Harmony® v.3.10 Named 2015 Trend Setting Product by KMWorld

By |August 24th, 2015|Access Insights, Autoindexing, Featured, indexing|Comments Off on Data Harmony® v.3.10 Named 2015 Trend Setting Product by KMWorld

Access Innovations, Inc., the industry leader in data organization and innovators of the Data Harmony® software suite, is pleased to announce that KMWorld has […]

Choosing Related Terms

By |August 17th, 2015|Access Insights, Featured, Term lists|Comments Off on Choosing Related Terms

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Which quiche? You’ll have to read to the end to find out.

As many of our readers are aware, hierarchical thesauri are distinguished from […]

Let’s Talk Semantics

By |August 12th, 2015|Access Insights, News, semantic|Comments Off on Let’s Talk Semantics

The rapid growth of digital information has been discussed here many times. It has spawned many interesting and creative approaches to information analyzing, indexing, […]

Classifying Exoplanets: Where does Earth 2.0 fall?

By |August 10th, 2015|Access Insights, Featured, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Classifying Exoplanets: Where does Earth 2.0 fall?

On the 9th of January, 1992, astronomers around the world rejoiced. For the first time ever, they had definitive proof of a planet orbiting […]

Registration Now Open for the 12th Annual Data Harmony Users Group Meeting

By |August 3rd, 2015|Access Insights, Featured|Comments Off on Registration Now Open for the 12th Annual Data Harmony Users Group Meeting

Registration is now open for the twelfth annual Data Harmony Users Group (DHUG) meeting, scheduled for February 9-10, 2016 at the Access Innovations, Inc. […]

Everything Goes Every Place It Fits

By |July 27th, 2015|Access Insights, Featured, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Everything Goes Every Place It Fits

The traditional taxonomy is monohierarchical – there is one and only one place for every term. This is only sensible for many purposes; no […]

The Thesaurus as a Domain Model in the Modern World

By |July 20th, 2015|Access Insights, Featured, Taxonomy|Comments Off on The Thesaurus as a Domain Model in the Modern World

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Nowadays, taxonomies and thesauri are used largely for web navigation and for information search and retrieval. It wasn’t always that way. In fact, […]

Smart Thesauri: Using Taxonomies with Linked Data

By |July 6th, 2015|Access Insights, Featured, Taxonomy|Comments Off on Smart Thesauri: Using Taxonomies with Linked Data

Note: A full version of this article is scheduled to be published in an upcoming issue of the IKO eNewsletter.

As interest in Linked Data […]