Referrals between subject headings

In a thesaurus, the subject headings are linked together by different types of cross-references:

• Broader Term (=parent)

• Narrower term (=child)

• Associated term (= brother)

• Use

• Used for

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When entering subject headings and cross-references, BiblioMaker checks the consistency of cross-references and automatically creates reverse referrals.

 

Multilingual

The software also supports a multilingual thesaurus, with each user using the subject headings in his or her preferred language.

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Categories

Each subject can be categorized to manage the thesaurus by major domains.

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Browsing the thesaurus

When cataloguing and searching titles, a dialog helps you browse the online thesaurus, exploiting cross-references between subjects headings.

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