Workshop 7: Networked knowledge organization systems / sources

Organizers: Gail Hodge, Linda Hill & Joseph Busch

Time: Wednesday, June 7 (full day)

Description

The goal of the NKOS activity is to develop a community of researchers and developers who are working toward creating interactive Knowledge Organization Systems accessible over the Web. This include thesaurus and ontology developers, digital library and information infrastructure developers, information scientists, and library professionals. We spend a portion of each meeting informing one another of current relevant projects.
URL: NKOS

Organizer information

Gail Hodge, Information International Associates, has been involved with production systems for abstracting/indexing services for 20 years. Linda Hill is a Research Specialist with the Alexandria Digital Library Project at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Joseph Bush is Vice president for Information Product Development at Metacode, a company developing knowledge management products. All have helped develop and lead the NKOS workshops at previous ACM DL conferences.