Software
Thesaurus management system
System for creating and maintaining thesauruses
A specialized system for creating and operating thesauruses from scratch or based on foreign language versions.
- multilingual data
- descriptors
- acriptors
- associated terms ('see also')
- definitions
- annotations
- tree codes - a hierarchical structure
- qualifiers
- additional tags
- comments
- indexing notes
The effects of application in the Main Medical Bibliography (Department of Medical Bibliographies), Warsaw, Poland:
- PolMeSH (Polish Medical Thesaurus), based on Medical Subject Headings National Library of Medicine, USA
- integration PolMeSH and th Polish Medical Bibliography into a powerful database environment using thesaurus based search possibilities
- integration PolMeSH into the Unified Medical Language for System National Library of Medicine, USA