Thesaurus Construction

Links to sites with useful tips on thesaurus creation and maintenance.

ANSI/NISO Z39.19 Monolingual Thesaurus Creation Standard - Download site for Z39.19 thesaurus creation standard, which is enumerative and monolingual in nature.
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Zthes: a Z39.50 Profile for Thesaurus Navigation - Describes an abstract model for representing and searching thesauri, specifying how the model may be implemented. Uses of Z39.50 protocol and XML DTD for thesauri are described.
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Large-Scale Controlled Vocabulary Indexing for Named Entities - Paper discussing the implementation of a named entity thesaurus by Lexis-Nexis. [PDF Format]
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Thesaurus Principles and Practice - Discusses the basics of thesaurus construction and management. From Willpower Information Management Consultants.
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