Message-Id: <199707251339.GAA68348@dns.ccit.arizona.edu> Date: Fri, 25 Jul 1997 09:36:25 -0400 From: Steve Ferguson <mailto:ferguson@PHOENIX.PRINCETON.EDU> Subject: Re: Image Categorization -Reply To: mailto:IMAGELIB@LISTSERV.ARIZONA.EDU
Indeed Descriptive Terms for Graphic Materials has been automated --The URL is
http://lcweb.loc.gov/rr/print/tgm1/
Note: The 1986 edition was updated and issued with a new title in 1995. The 1995 work is the above URL. The publishing history of this work is summarized in this record from the Library of Congress:
Library of Congress. Prints and Photographs Division. Thesaurus for graphic materials / compiled and edited by Prints and Photographs Division, Library of Congress. -- Washington, D.C. : Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, 1995. 556 p. ; 28 cm.
Rev. ed. of 2 works. First work originally published: LC thesaurus for graphicmaterials / compiled by Elisabeth Betz Parker. Washington, D.C. : Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, 1987. Second work originally published: Descriptive terms for graphic materials / compiled and edited by Helena Zinkham and Elisabeth Betz Parker. Washington, D.C. : Cataloging Distribution Service, Library of Congress, 1986.
At 03:37 PM 7/25/97 +1000, you wrote: >Any hope this is being automated, like AAT and ICONCLASS? Jennifer.
>
>>The following may be helpful:
>>
>>Descriptive Terms for Graphic Materials: Genre and Physical
>>Characteristic Headings, Library of Congress, 1986.
>>
>>Sincerely,
>>
>>Peter J. Roberts
>>Georgia State University
>>
>>>>> Coskun Pinar <mailto:pinar@IZMIR.ENG.DEU.EDU.TR> 06/30/97 07:37am >>>
>>Hi Imagers,
>>
>>Recently I m working on coding an Image Database Project. This will
>>be a standalone Windows 95 application using paradox tables. The
>>data surely will contain fields for categorization. I started to
>>create a categorization tree for all the Images including
>>photographs, hand drawings, cliparts etc. Does any one know a
>>standardized categorization of image in the literature and frequently
>>used? Please inform me if exists. Any comments and idea sharing will
>>be welcome too.
>>
>>Coskun Pinar
>>
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