Dear Group,

Is anyone aware of a controlled vocabulary on the subject of fresh water, 
especially all pollution and remediation?

Thank you

Ian Dew
Consultant
NextLibrary Inc.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Peter McKinney" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 10:50 PM
Subject: Re: [PIG] Controlled vocabularies subgroup


Hi Rebecca,

National Library NZ are interested in taking part too. Initial contact 
person will be me, but might change.

Thanks,
Pete
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Peter McKinney
NDHA Preservation Policy Analyst
National Digital Heritage Archive Business Unit
Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa
National Library of New Zealand
PO Box 1467, Wellington 6140
Tel: 04 474 3000 ext 8784
http://www.natlib.govt.nz/ndha



>>> On 16/11/2010 at 8:33 a.m., "Guenther, Rebecca" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> The PREMIS Editorial Committee would like to form a subgroup to work on 
> the
> issue of controlled vocabularies. There are many semantic units in the 
> PREMIS
> Data Dictionary that say the value should be taken from a controlled
> vocabulary. We are starting to use the Authorities and vocabularies web
> service at the Library of Congress to make these lists available and would
> like input from PREMIS implementers. A place has been set up on the PREMIS
> implementers' group wiki to collect such controlled vocabularies. See:
> http://pigpen.lib.uchicago.edu:8888/pigpen/14
> (for password see: http://www.loc.gov/standards/premis/pigInfo.jpg)
> We encourage implementers to add their vocabularies here.
>
> Please let me know if you are interested in joining this group. We will
> operate by email and teleconference (if necessary).
>
> Rebecca
>
> Rebecca S. Guenther
> Senior Networking and Standards Specialist
> Network Development and MARC Standards Office
> Library of Congress
> 101 Independence Ave SE
> Washington, DC 20540
> +1 202 707 5092 (voice)
> +1 202 707 0115 (fax)
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