controlled vocabulary

controlled vocabulary
A carefully selected set of terms - words and phrases - such that each concept from the domain of discourse is described using only one term in the set and each term in the set describes only one concept.

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  • SKOS — or Simple Knowledge Organisation Systems is a family of formal languages designed for representation of thesauri, classification schemes, taxonomies, subject heading systems, or any other type of structured controlled vocabulary. SKOS is built… …   Wikipedia

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