Resources: Links
Taxonomy Community of Practice Wikispace - public wiki founded by Seth Earley as a space for the Taxonomy Community to share experiences and case studies, create a document repository, collaborate on best practices, and engage in dialogue.
Willpower Information's Glossary of terms, list of publications on thesaurus construction, thesaurus principles and practice, and list of thesaurus software - resources on the site of Willpower Information, consultants Leonard D. Will and Sheena E. Will.
TaxoTips - site created by Bob Doyle, Editor-in-chief at CMS Review, to support consulting with enterprises who want to add memography and memetic search (a technique for tagging web pages) to their intranets.
Taxonomy Warehouse - directory of taxonomies, thesauri, classification schemes, and other authority files, plus information on how to license the taxonomies. Managed by Dow Jones & Company.
Controlled Vocabularies: A Glosso-Thesaurus - a glossary of terms presented as a thesaurus by Fred Leise, Karl Fast and Mike Steckel.
Dublin Core Metatdata Initiative (DCMI) Glossary - based on DCMI documents, presentations at DC conferences, and discussions on the DC General listserv.
National Information Standards Organization: ANSI/NISO Standard 39.19 - Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies.
Topicmap.com - Resources on topic maps by Murray Woodman
Introductory Tutorial on Thesaurus Construction - step by step guidance on constructing a thesaurus by Professor Tim Craven, University of Western Ontario.
Taxonomy Guide: Online Resource & Learning Tool - of the Professional Centre, Faculty of Information Studies, University of Toronto. Some sections are restricted to paid subscribers.
Taxonomy Trifecta - comparative evaluation of taxonomy tools: Term Tree 2000, Multites Pro, and Webchoir TCS-10.
Taxonomy Watch - blog moderated by Linda Farmer
Controlled Vocabularies - Resource pages of the Queensland University of Technology
Taxonomies, Categorization, Classification, Categories, and Directories for Searching - page of Search Tools Consulting.
Construction of Controlled Vocabularies: A Primer - tutorial is compiled by Marcia Lei Zeng, a member of the Z39.19 Standard Committee and professor at Kent State University School of Library and Information Science.