The NATO Thesaurus Project

Abstract

This document describes functionality to be developed to support the NATO technical thesaurus. Described are the specificity of the thesaurus structure and function; the distinction between the thesaurus information and its representation in a given online, machine readable, or printed form; the enhancement of the thesaurus with the assignment of COSATI codes (fields and groups) to posting terms, the integration of DTIC DRIT and NASA thesauri related terminology, translation of posting terms into French; and the provision of a basis for system design. Keywords: English/French language; Subject indexing; Thesauri integration; Bilingual thesauri/vocabulary; English terminology; French terminology; NATO/DTIC/NASA.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
May 01, 1990
Accession Number
ADA222700

Entities

People

  • Jonathan Krueger

Organizations

  • Control Data Corporation

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Force
  • Bituminous Coal
  • Char Oil
  • Cleaning Compounds
  • Coal
  • Cosmic Rays
  • Fossil Fuels
  • Hierarchies
  • Information Retrieval
  • Information Systems
  • Information Transfer
  • Language
  • Linguistics
  • Materials
  • Nato
  • Organic Materials
  • Thesauri

Readers

  • Computational Linguistics
  • Library and Information Science