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Larry Fitzwater and Linda Spencer September 29, 1999 SDC-0002-021-JE-1032

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http://www.epa.gov/trs/ SDC-0002-021-JE-1032

Vision: 

Vision Cataloging data and documents Retrieving Web documents and data elements Developing data elements Integrating databases

Strategy: 

Strategy Collaboration with GEMET Development of EPA concepts Collection of lists Chemicals Biological taxa

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Collaboration In collaboration with the European Environment Agency’s General European Multilingual Environmental Thesaurus (GEMET) system.

GEMET Collaboration: 

GEMET Collaboration Review/revise European product (GEMET) Expand international collaboration Asia Arabic-speaking world Provide American English definitions

GEMET Collaboration (Continued): 

GEMET Collaboration (Continued) Use what exists and make it better Reference source of environmental concepts Multilingual Access to international and national subject-specific lists

Progress and Plans: 

Progress and Plans Six European thesauri combined - 1997 Phase 1 - 1998 Include all European languages and U.S. equivalents Provide definitions (English) Provide synonyms Phase 2 - 1999 Refine an international core Develop national branches Develop subject-specific lists

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Environmental Thesauri Included in GEMET ROME MADRID BILTHOVEN STOCKHOLM PARIS HANNOVER ETC-CDS VIENNA ISEP LONDON DUBLIN Source: Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche (CNR) Internat’l multilingual thesauri National multilingual thesauri National monolingual thesauri lists

Framework for GEMET Terminology Organization: 

Framework for GEMET Terminology Organization Source:www.eea.dk./frdocu.htm

GEMET Functionality: 

GEMET Functionality Multilingual Hierarchical Alphabetical Thematic Relational Polyhierarchical Source: Consiglio Nazionale Ricerche (CNR)

References to GEMET: 

References to GEMET Catalog of Data Sources (CDS) http://www.mu.niedersachsen.de/cds/start_info.html GEMET links to PDF tables http://www.mu.niedersachsen.de/cds/agreepdf_a.html

Terminology Reference System (TRS): 

Terminology Reference System (TRS)

Sources of Terminology: 

Sources of Terminology EDR Terminology Reference System 1. Nominate Terms 2. Accept Terms GEMET EPA Programs Library Network Web Metadata Inventory EPA-specific terminology

EPA/State Collaboration: 

EPA/State Collaboration Pilot–Hazardous waste clean up concepts Partnership with states and tribal entities Data element development Search engines Database integration

Collection of Lists: 

Collection of Lists Web Inventory Chemicals International lists

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TRS Functionality Source for data elements Repository for reference terminology Repository for lists

Environmental Data Registry (EDR): 

Environmental Data Registry (EDR) User Shared Terms Data Elements Databases Web Information Documentation TRS E D R Data Groups Data Standards http://www.epa.gov/edr/

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http://www.epa.gov/edr/ SDC-0002-021-JE-1032

TRS and EDR: 

TRS and EDR

Database Integration: 

Database Integration Environmental Data Exchange Network (EDEN) pilot project Collaboration: DOE, DoD, EPA, EEA Map heterogeneous hazardous waste databases Innovative technology

Web Information Retrieval: 

Web Information Retrieval Web metadata inventory Search engine Thesaurus function Topic sets

Document Retrieval: 

Document Retrieval Cataloging Indexing Reference vocabulary

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Linda Spencer EPA/OIRM/EIMD Tel: (202) 260-5451 spencer.linda@epa.gov Larry Fitzwater EPA/OIRM/EIMD Tel: (202) 260-3071 fitzwater.larry@epa.gov Discussion SDC-0002-021-JE-1032