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      4. Bookends: shorter grid
 4.8. Thesaurus

8 Thesaurus

Bookends
Bookends: no

8.1 Link types: BT/NT; NTG/BTG; RT; USE/UF; TT/NT;

Bookends: n.a.              

8.2 Links are automatically bidirectional

Bookends: n.a.

8.3 Links can be edited (i.e. change without detaching entries)

Bookends: n.a.

8.4 Can create kw while making links

Bookends: n.a.

8.5 Links are validated and controlled, e.g.:
-- a Narrower Term (sub-) cannot also be Broader Term (super-) of its Broader Term
-- a rejected term (Used for) cannot be used
-- no term can refer to itself

Bookends: n.a.

8.6 SN Scope notes

Bookends: n.a.

8.7 Multilingual links codes

Bookends: n.a.

8.8 Can import list of unlinked/linked entries

Bookends: n.a.

8.9 List is relationally linked to database records

Bookends: n.a.

8.10 List can be used from records during input

Bookends: n.a.

8.11 List can be used during search:
  1. browsing
  2. navigation
  3. direct search
  4. list itself can be searched

Bookends: n.a.

8.12 Output
1. screen preview 2. printout

Bookends: n.a.

8.13 Output layout
  1. alphabetic with links and their codes
  2. systematic with alphabetically listed subentries
  3. permuted: KWIC, KWOC ...
  4. hierarchical (TT + alphabetic list; TT + hierarchical list; TT only)

Bookends: n.a.

8.14 Statistics

Bookends: n.a.

8.15 Other, e.g.: provisions for candidate descriptors, identifiers, polihierarchy ...

Bookends: n.a.



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