Mapping

A Mapping is a relation between a set member another set member.

• Context:
  • It can be the output of a Mapping Task.
• See: Association, Function, Reference Resolution Task, Association Map.

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References

2008

• (Dextre Clarke et al., 2008) ⇒ Stella Dextre Clarke, Alan Gilchrist, Ron Davies and Leonard Will. (2008). “Glossary of Terms Relating to Thesauri and Other Forms of Structured Vocabulary for Information Retrieval." Willpower Information
  • mapping (process)
    • the process of establishing relationships between the terms, notations or concepts of one vocabulary and those of another ----
  • mapping (product of mapping process)
    • statements of the relationships between the terms, notations or concepts of one vocabulary and those of another ----

2005

• (ANSI Z39.19, 2005) ⇒ ANSI. (2005). “ANSI/NISO Z39.19 - Guidelines for the Construction, Format, and Management of Monolingual Controlled Vocabularies." ANSI.
  • QUOTE: "mapping A set of correspondences between categories, schema element names, or controlled terms. Mappings are used for transforming data or queries from one vocabulary for use with another.

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