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What's NewJanuary 30, 2004 A revised edition of the Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus is now available on this site. 41 new terms, many scope notes, and many semantic relationships have been added or modified. Some existing terms have undergone corrections. A list of new terms has been provided in English and in French. November 17, 2003 107 scope notes have been added or modified to clarify use of descriptor terms. November 6, 2003 Three French terms have been modified to correct errors:
August 1, 2003 In addition to 145 new terms, many scope notes have been added and many semantic relationships added or modified. Some existing terms have undergone corrections of various kinds. New terms have been derived partly from an extraction of terms from several sources that identify high-level business lines of thirteen major departments. Others have been requested or suggested by indexers responsible for metadata application to their organizational web sites. A list of new terms has been provided in English and French. A few terms that were “preferred terms” (terms to be used for indexing), have been demoted to lead-in or “non-preferred” terms. The following English terms have been modified:
In the previous edition, some terms had qualifying phrases added in square brackets [ ]. All square brackets have been changed to parentheses ( ) in order to conform to the relevant ISO standards. |
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