EINIRAS Task Group I: Standardization - Task Group Report - EINIRAS Annual Conference 2008 Tallinn, September
Task Group 1 Report 2008 European Thesaurus Additional linguistic versions: Russian version completed (INION, Moscow) Greek version in the works (ELIAMEP, Athens)
Task Group 1 Report 2008 European Thesaurus Online access via IREON Gateway Launched in November 2007 9 languages (incl. Croatian, Russian) Display of full semantic relationships
Task Group 1 Report 2008 European Thesaurus Marketing activities brochures distributed Info pages about ET on two websites: Presentations at conferences Wikipedia
Task Group 1 Report 2008 European Thesaurus Current projects: Review of semantic relationships European Thesaurus Development Group Two meetings since last conference: November 2007, April 2008 Minutes of ETDG meetings available at EINIRAS Google Groups EINIRAS Google Groups
Task Group 1 Report 2008 European Thesaurus Current users of the European Thesaurus: FIV (13 research institutions from Germany and Denmark) Institute of International Relations, Prague Polish Institute of International Affairs, Warsaw From autumn 2008: Institut Français des Relations Internationales (IFRI), Paris
Task Group 1 Report 2008 RDA “Resource Description and Access RDA is the new standard for resource description and access designed for the digital world. … RDA will provide a comprehensive set of guidelines and instructions on re- source description and access covering all types of content and media. The new stan- dard is being developed for use primarily in libraries … .” (