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EH Building Materials Thesaurus

Tue, 2013-07-23 17:03 — Anonymous (not verified)

Thesaurus of main constructional material types (e.g., the walls) for indexing of monuments.

General information
Vocabulary alternative name or acronym: 

Building Materials (EH)

Vocabulary type: 
thes
Current version date: 
Wed, 2013-07-17
Available formats: 
SKOS (RDF); alphabetical (PDF); hierarchical (PDF)
Vocabulary URL: 

http://thesaurus.english-heritage.org.uk/thesaurus.asp?thes_no=129&thes_... Building Materials Thesaurus

Vocabulary Sample URL: 

DOLOMITE: http://heritagedata.org/test/schemes/eh_tbm/concepts/98058.html; FELT: http://heritagedata.org/test/schemes/eh_tbm/concepts/98238.html; LEATHER: http://heritagedata.org/test/schemes/eh_tbm/concepts/98023.html

Was vocabulary created as a course project: 
0
Scope and Usage
Languages: 

English

Major subjects covered: 

Construction materials for monuments relating to the built and buried heritage.

Related vocabularies: 

This vocabulary is one of several cultural heritage vocabularies that are available as Linked Open Data as an outcome of the SENESCHAL project, described at http://heritagedata.org.

Vocabulary characteristics
Type of display : 
hier
alph
full
html
other
Description of overall structure: 

"Please note that these thesauri [at http://thesaurus.english-heritage.org.uk/frequentuser.htm] group terms by class rather than the broadest noun term (Top Term). ... These thesauri do not have Top Terms as the classes are not part of the hierarchy."

Relationship types: 
hier_bn
Number of classes: 

9

Terms and Conditions
Availability: 
Available under the terms of the Creative Commons license, Attribution 3.0 Unported (CC BY 3.0).
Import/download instructions : 

Download links for SKOS (RDF), alphabetical (PDF), and hierarchical (PDF) files are at http://www.heritagedata.org/blog/vocabularies-provided/. Download links for individual RDF files in N-Triples, Turtle, JSON, and XML syntaxes are available at http://heritagedata.org/test/schemes/eh%20tbm.html and http://purl.org.heritagedata/schemes/eh%20tbm

Provider
Vocabulary provider name: 
English Heritage (officially known as the Historic Buildings and Monuments Commission for England)
Provider URL: 

http://www.english-heritage.org.uk/

Provider contact details: 

English Heritage contact: Philip Carlisle, dsu.info@english-heritage.org.uk. Comments and candidate term suggestions can be made at http://thesaurus.english-heritage.org.uk/comments.htm. Required information for candidate term suggestions includes "Source of term" and "Scope Note"; there is also an optional field for published references.

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