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(2008) Axiomathes 18 (2).
The basic elements of faceted thesauri are described, together with a review of their origins and some prominent examples. Their use in browsing and searching applications is discussed. Faceted thesauri are distinguished from faceted classification schemes, while acknowledging the close similarities. The paper concludes by comparing faceted thesauri and related knowledge organization systems to ontologies and discussing appropriate areas of use.
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Tudhope, D. , Binding, C. (2008). Faceted thesauri. Axiomathes 18 (2), pp. 211-222.
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