Session 1 on projects and research

Making Thesauri work in the Semantic Web
Alistair Miles, Rutherford RLC, UK presentation (PDF, 316 KB)

The Terminology Services Project
Diane Vizine-Goetz, OCLC Research, USA presentation (PDF, 768 KB)

The SIMILE project
Robert Tansley, Hewlett-Packard Laboratories, Cambridge, Mass., USA presentation (PDF, 121 KB)

Session 2 on projects and research

Introducing interoperability with MicroSchemas allowing dynamic validation of structured information
Jens Vindvad, Norwegian Archive, Library and Museum Authority

A Generic Framework for the Exchange and Usage of Semantically Enriched Information
Stephan Koernig, TU Darmstadt, Germany presentation (PDF, 369 KB)

End-user interaction with corporate digital thesaurus
Marianne Lykke Nielsen, Royal School of Library and Information Science, Denmark presentation (PDF, 273 KB)

Invited presentations on international KOS standards initiatives

Standards for KOS: present status and future requirements
Dagobert Soergel, University of Maryland, USA presentation - part 2(PDF, 627 KB)

Work of the NISO Thesaurus Revision Advisory Unit
Diane Vizine-Goetz, OCLC Research, USA

BS 8723 : a new British Standard for structured vocabularies
Stella Dextre Clarke, Information Consultant, BSI Thesaurus Standards Unit, UK presentation (PDF, 162 KB)

Terminology Standards: ISO TC 37 and related linguistics work
Greg Shreve, Institute for Applied Linguistics, Kent State University, USA

The CIDOC Conceptual Reference Model - a Standard for the Integration of Cultural Information
Martin Doerr, Institute of Computer Science, FORTH, Greece presentation (PDF, 735 KB)

Discussions