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Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo (The CINDOC/CSIC thesaurus for urbanism)

Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo (The CINDOC/CSIC thesaurus for urbanism). COST Action C21 Urban Ontologies for an improved communication in urban civil engineering projects Working Group Meeting Madrid, 14 May 2007. Ángeles Maldonado - CINDOC/CSIC. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo. OUTLINE.

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Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo (The CINDOC/CSIC thesaurus for urbanism)

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  1. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo(The CINDOC/CSIC thesaurus for urbanism) COST Action C21 Urban Ontologies for an improved communication in urban civil engineering projects Working Group Meeting Madrid, 14 May 2007 Ángeles Maldonado - CINDOC/CSIC

  2. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo OUTLINE • 1. Introduction • 2. Institutions • 3. Scope and Terms • 4. Semantic relationship • 5. Displays • 6. Choice of terms • 7. Methodology • 8. Working group • 9. Access • 10. Improvements

  3. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Introduction • Conceptual system • consisting of4422 terms in Spanish language • used in Urban and Town and Country Planning • Made under UNE 50-106-90 standard equivalent to ISO 2788-1986 (“Guidelines for establishment and development of monolingual thesauri”) • Last update 1992

  4. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Institutions • CSIC(Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas) • Spanish National Research Council • Public institution of scientific research • CINDOC(Centro de Información y Documentación Científica) • Centre for Scientific Information and Documentation • Some tasks: • Production and updating of scientific and technical databases • Production and updating of terminological tools for indexing and retriving information in databases

  5. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Scope and Terms4,442 • Public administration 386 • Architecture – Construction - Housing 496 • Law 222 • Economy 408 • Education 49 • Community facilities 351 • Space 293 • Infrastructure - Public works 179 • Geography 66 • Environment – Natural resources 296 • Rural habitat 74 • Methodology – Documental sources 515 • Planning 301 • Sociology - Demography 496 • Transport – Traffic – Communication290

  6. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Semantic Relationships • Equivalence relationship between terms with same meaning subway = undergrounds • Hierarchicalrelationship between broader and narrower terms Metallic materials Steel, iron • Associative relationship between terms that are neither equivalent nor hierarchical Car / Traffic

  7. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Hierarchical Display 1 Red viaria 2 Viario interurbano 3 Autopistas 4 Autopistas de peaje 3 Autovías 3 Caminos 4 Caminos forestales 4 Cañadas 2 Viario urbano 3 Autopistas urbanas 3 Calles 3 Vías de circunvalación Alphabetical Display Red viaria UP Red de carreteras TE Viario interurbano Viario urbano TR Transporte por carretera Viario interurbano TG Red viaria TE Autopistas Autovías Caminos TR Áreas de descanso

  8. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Permuted Display (KWIC) Autopistas Autopistas de peaje Autopistas urbanas Mantenimiento de Autopistas Autovías Calles Limpieza de Calles Caminos Caminos forestales Cañadas Vías de circunvalación Caminos forestales Viario interurbano Limpieza de Calles Mantenimiento de Autopistas Autopistas de peaje Red viaria Autopistas urbanas Viario urbano Red viaria Viario interurbano Viario urbano Vías de circunvalación

  9. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Choice of Terms • URBISOC, bibliographic database with scientific articles specialized in Urban and Town and Country Planning • Other thesauri specialized in urban topics (URBAMET) • Lexicon, dictionaries, vocabularies and glossaries specialized in Urban and Town and Country Planning

  10. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Metholology • Choice of sources • Terms selection • Choice of general schema and distribution of terms • Building relationships between terms (equivalence, hierarchical and associative) • Computerization (thesaurus software)

  11. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Working Group • Documentalists • General coordination • Support to experts • Extraction of terms • Experts on urban and spatial matter(professionals, teachers and researchers) • Building relationships between terms • Experts on computer • Building programs for managing thesauri

  12. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Access • HTML (http://thes.cindoc.csic.es/index_esp.html) • Printed

  13. Tesauro ISOC de Urbanismo Improvements • New terms • Adaptation to merging terminological tools (ontologies)

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