PART 1 : What is a thesaurus ? Concept and samples

PART 1 : What is a thesaurus ? Concept and samples

Christine Laaboudi-Spoiden Publications Office of the European Communities

EUR-LEX Unit ? Documentary section

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EUR-Lex ? Searching information

EUR-LEX

direct free access to European Union law

? the treaties, legislation, case-law and legislative proposals

? Official Journal of the European Union ? Official Journal L ? Legislation ? Official Journal C ? Information and notices ? Official Journal ? Special editions ? European Court Reports ? Documents of the institutions ? Consolidated texts

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EUR-Lex : Searching information

COMPUTER CRIME

? Title and text: computer crime 40 Hits

COMPUTER RELATED CRIME

? Title and text: computer crime 58 Hits

CYBERCRIME

? Title and text: cybercrime 55 Hits

CYBER CRIME

? Title and text: cyber crime 48 Hits

COMPUTER CRIME, CYBERCRIME, CYBER CRIME (Boolean - OR)

? Title and text: computer crime, cybercrime 129

Hits

USE OF SYNONYMS OR EQUIVALENT TERMS

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EUR-Lex sample ?Bibliographic Notice

TERMEESUDR'OINVDOEXCATDIOENSCouRDIPESTCORRIPSTEURS INDEXING TERMS PREFERRED TERMS CLASSIFICATION SCHEME SUBJECT HEADINGS

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Indexing process

Indexing = Identify the concept

Represented in a document

EUROVOC descriptor: information society, computer crime, personal data, electronic mail, confidentiality

For information retrieval (information request)

Title and text: computer crime, cybercrime 129 Hits

Content Indexing = only 1 process ! Searching = start again if the results are not

relevant to the question.

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