Historical evolution of thesauri

a diachronic study of Dagobert Soergel's publications (1972-2017)

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https://doi.org/10.54886/scire.v26i1.4623

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Dagobert Soergel, Thesauri, Evolution, Theory

Abstract

Study on theoretical evolution about thesaurus according to the discourse of researcher Dagobert Soergel. Thesaurus are tools for controlling vocabulary, information representation and retrieval, used in indexing. The aim of the study was to analyze Soergel's discourse in his articles on the construction, functions, maintenance, technologies and uses of thesaurus, using Bardin's content analysis methodology. The Soergel's publications analyzed are marked by proposals of these aspects of thesaurus, theoretical and methodological, in relation to different technologies. The analyzed articles show that the researcher is innovative and accompanies trends, which point to the elaboration, use and improvement of thesaurus.

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Mariângela Spotti Lopes Fujita, Dra., Universidade Estadual Paulista - UNESP

Profesor of the Graduate Program in Information Science

CNPq Researcher Level 1-B

Luciana Beatriz Piovezan Rio Branco, Doutoranda, Universidade Estadual Paulista - UNESP

Doctorate Student of the Graduate Program in Information Science of the São Paulo State University - Marília Campus

Roberta Caroline Vesú Alves, Dra., Universidade Estadual Paulista - UNESP

Postdoctorate in Information Science

Published

2020-06-17

How to Cite

Fujita, M. S. L., Rio Branco, L. B. P., & Alves, R. C. V. (2020). Historical evolution of thesauri: a diachronic study of Dagobert Soergel’s publications (1972-2017). Scire: Knowledge Representation and Organization (ISSNe 2340-7042; ISSN 1135-3716), 26(1), 13–25. https://doi.org/10.54886/scire.v26i1.4623

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