Enabling semantic interoperability in e-government: A system-based methodological framework for XML schema management at national level

15th Americas Conference on Information Systems 2009, AMCIS 2009

Volumn 8, Issue , 2009, Pages 5102-5111

  Lampathaki, Fenareti ^a   Gionis, George ^a   Koussouris, Sotiris ^a   Askounis, Dimitris ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Core components; Data standardization; e Government; Semantic interoperability; UN CEFACT CCTS; XML schema

Indexed keywords

GOVERNMENT DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; SEMANTICS; STANDARDIZATION; XML;

CORE COMPONENTS; DATA STANDARDIZATION; E-GOVERNMENTS; SEMANTIC INTEROPERABILITY; UN/CEFACT; XML SCHEMAS;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 84870335823     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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