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dlclassmeet

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Metadata thesaurus contains terms and expressions required in describing materials. The thesaurus is also suitable for selecting headings displayed in user interfaces.

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dlclassmeet


Description

The thesaurus has been organised according to entity-relationship structure of RDA text and FRBR concept model.

The use of the terms in the thesaurus standardises the vocabulary of descriptive metadata and simultaneously harmonises description in order to promote productiveness.The aim of the thesaurus is also to make it easier to produce metadata by collecting vocabulary and expressions needed in description as well as to clarify concepts related to them.

User interface

Finto/Metadata thesaurus

Data downloadsRDF serializations: Turtle and RDF/XML
APIsLinked Data, Finto REST API
LicenseCC0




Definition List
dlclassmeet


Content typeControlled vocabulary (thesaurus)
Data statusPrimary source
Size

Ca 1 600 concepts

Update frequencyDaily
Relationships

Linked to ISBD and RDA terms

External information

Metadata thesaurus description on National Library of Finland web site

BARTOC description

Star rating

★★★★★


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