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ISO 25964, Thesauri and interoperability with other vocabularies

Work has been under way since May 2008 to revise and extend the International standards for thesauri, ISO 2788 and ISO 5964. The content of these two standards, plus a lot more material needed to support interoperability, will be combined in a new standard ISO 25964, as follows: ISO 25964. Thesauri and interoperability with other vocabularies Part 1: Thesauri for information retrieval Part 2: Interoperability with other vocabularies The work is managed by a Working Group known as ISO TC46/SC9/WG8, which has participants from 13 countries and is led by Stella Dextre Clarke of the UK. The Secretariat is provided by NISO (USA). See official website at http://www.niso.org/workrooms/iso25964 . The existing British Standard BS 8723 (published in 5 parts during 2005-2008) is being used as a basis for the international work. A draft of Part 1 of ISO 25964, which will have the number ISO DIS 25964-1, is scheduled for release in the last quarter of 2009, when it will be availab