High-Level Thesaurus
Welcome to the website of the High-Level Thesaurus Project (HILT). The HILT project, which is now in phase IV, aims to research, investigate, pilot, and develop solutions for, problems pertaining to cross-searching multi-subject scheme information environments.
HILT terminology acknowledgements...
HILT uses and experiments with a variety of terminologies. The project team is grateful to editors and agencies for allowing HILT to use their terminologies for research. Terminological data served by HILT demonstrators or pilots is derived from the terminologies listed below; however, terminology editors and agencies may not be held responsible for any errors found in data served by HILT demonstrators or pilots.
Acknowledgements:
Art and Architecture Thesaurus (AAT), The J. Paul Getty Trust.
Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC), OCLC
Global Change Master Directory (GCMD) (Science Keywords), NASA
HASSET Thesaurus, UK Data Archive at the University of Essex
Integrated Public Sector Vocabulary (IPSV), e-Government Unit (UK)
Joint Academic Coding System (JACS), Universities and Colleges Admission Service (UK)
JITA Classification Schema, E-Prints in Library and Information Science (E-LIS)
Library of Congress Subject Headings (LCSH), Library of Congress (USA)
Medical Subject Headings (MeSH), National Library of Medicine (USA)
National Monuments Record Thesaurus (NMR), English Heritage
UNESCO Thesaurus, UNESCO and the University of London Computer Centre
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