Thesaurus Construction

1. Large-Scale Controlled Vocabulary Indexing for Named Entities  (site info) Paper discussing the implementation of a named entity thesaurus by Lexis-Nexis. [PDF Format] http://acl.ldc.upenn.edu/A/A00/A00-1038.pdf 2. ANSI/NISO Z39.19 Monolingual Thesaurus Creation Standard  (site info) Download site for Z39.19 thesaurus creation standard, which is enumerative and monolingual in nature. http://www.niso.org/standards/resources/Z39-19.htm... 3. Thesaurus Principles and Practice  (site info) Discusses the basics of thesaurus construction and management. From Willpower Information Management Consultants. http://www.willpower.demon.co.uk/thesprin.htm 4. Zthes: a Z39.50 Profile for Thesaurus Navigation  (site info) Describes an abstract model for representing and searching thesauri, specifying how the model may be implemented. Uses of Z39.50 protocol and XML DTD for thesauri are described. http://zthes.z3950.org/ 1-4 of 4.