Thesauri, taxonomies and ontologies - an etymological note

Journal of Documentation

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 7-18

  Gilchrist, Alan ^a  

^a TFPL Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Data; Internet; Management

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037274225     PISSN: 00220418     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/00220410310457984     Document Type: Review

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