Re: followup to question about vocabularies and the glossary

In my opinion, I think we just need some definitions to help the
understanding of the document, like definitions for dataset, resource,
vocabulary, ontology...or do we need something else ?

cheers,
Bernadette

2014-12-05 13:47 GMT-03:00 Mcgibbney, Lewis J (398M) <
Lewis.J.Mcgibbney@jpl.nasa.gov>:

> Glossary is document dependent. Vocabularies OTOH should not be so.
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> On 12/5/14, 7:22 AM, "Annette Greiner" <amgreiner@lbl.gov> wrote:
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> >Hi folks,
> >During this morning¹s call, I asked whether developing a separate
> >glossary might be redundant with the task we already have to develop a
> >vocabulary. I was thinking that, since a vocabulary is a list of what is
> >meant by specific terms to be used in a certain context, if we were
> >writing a vocabulary that would define what we were also contemplating
> >putting into a glossary, the two would be redundant. Looking again at the
> >charter, I see that there are two vocabularies that we are expected to
> >develop, and they are both pretty specific. Since neither of them is a
> >general vocabulary for describing published datasets, I would suggest
> >that we stick with adding a glossary, unless people think that there is
> >something to be gained by making it a vocabulary. For my own purposes, I
> >think a glossary is fine.
> >-Annette
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Bernadette Farias Lóscio
Centro de Informática
Universidade Federal de Pernambuco - UFPE, Brazil
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