TY  - JOUR
AB  - This article provides an overview of recent developments relating to the application of thesauri in information organisation and retrieval on the World Wide Web. It describes some recent thesaurus projects undertaken to facilitate resource description and discovery and access to wide‐ranging information resources on the Internet. Types of thesauri available on the Web, thesauri integrated in databases and information retrieval systems, and multiple‐thesaurus systems for cross‐database searching are also discussed. Collective efforts and events in addressing the standardisation and novel applications of thesauri are briefly reviewed.
VL  - 24
IS  - 4
SN  - 1468-4527
DO  - 10.1108/14684520010350623
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/14684520010350623
AU  - Asghar Shiri Ali
AU  - Revie Crawford
PY  - 2000
Y1  - 2000/01/01
TI  - Thesauri on the Web: current developments and trends
T2  - Online Information Review
PB  - MCB UP Ltd
SP  - 273
EP  - 280
Y2  - 2024/09/19
ER  -