IESR: Application Profile Vocabularies


dc:title JISC Information Environment Service Registry (IESR) Application Profile Vocabularies
dc:creator Ann Apps, The University of Manchester, UK. ann.apps@manchester.ac.uk
dc:contributor Pete Johnston, UKOLN, University of Bath, UK.
dc:contributor Andy Powell, UKOLN, University of Bath, UK.
dc:date 2005-09-06
dc:identifier http://iesr.ac.uk/profile/vocabs/
dc:description Controlled lists and vocabularies used in the Application Profile for the JISC Information Environment Service Registry (IESR).
dc:rights Creative Commons License This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Licence:
Creative Commons License Attribution Required; Creative Commons License Non-Commercial; Creative Commons License Share-Alike.
version http://iesr.ac.uk/profile/vocabs/2005/09/06/
status Implemented

Change History
2006-03-30 Minor change: Added to Controlled Vocabularies List: LCC
2005-09-06 Implementation of changes identified by Metadata Review September 2005:
Added to Controlled Vocabularies List: UKAT
Added to Service Access Methods List: rsync, ldap, opensearch
v2.3, 2005-03-10 Added 'shibboleth' to Access Control Type List
v2.2, 2004-11-01 Replaced 'MIDAS' in the Controlled Vocabularies List with 'MDA-TMT' and 'RCHME-APL'
v2.1, 2004-07-28 Added 'ACM' and 'MCS' to the Controlled Vocabularies List
v2.0, 2004-06-30 Changes from version 1.7
Removed Access List - this is now free text
Added 'other' to the Access Control Type List
Added 'ftp' and 'opengis' to the Access Method List
Added 'NLM' to the Controlled Vocabularies List, and removed 'NONE'


This is the set of contolled lists and vocabularies used in the Application Profile for the JISC Information Environment Service Registry (IESR). Items may be added to these lists on request. This static document will eventually be replaced by definitions held within the Registry.

Contents


Access Control Type List

Description List of authentication types that could be used for access control on a service
Defines Encoding Scheme http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#AuthList
Encoding Scheme For Service http://purl.org/dc/terms/accessRights
athens
Access is controlled using Athens authentication http://www.athens.ac.uk
htpasswd
Password required for access, implemented using HTTP username and password
ip
Access is controlled using IP or DNS domain address check
none
There is no access control. Open access to the service is freely available
other
Some other form of access control controls use of the service
password
Password required for access, implemented using a proprietary username and password
shibboleth
Access is controlled using Shibboleth authentication http://www.athensams.net/shibboleth/shibboleth-intro.html

Access Method List

Description List of possible interface methods by which a service may be accessed
Defines Encoding Scheme http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#AccMthdList
Encoding Scheme For Service Access Method http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/type
ftp
File Transfer Protocol http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc959/
ldap
Lightweight Directory Access Protocol http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2251.txt
oai-pmh
Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting. Versions supported will be indicated by items from the Standards List in iesr:supportsStandard properties.
opengis
OpenGIS http://www.opengis.org/
opensearch
Amazon OpenSearch http://opensearch.a9.com/
openurl
OpenURL. Versions/profiles supported will be indicated by items from the Standards List in iesr:supportsStandard properties.
rss
RDF Site Summary. Versions supported will be indicated by items from the Standards List in iesr:supportsStandard properties.
rsync
Rsync fast incremental file transfer http://samba.org/rsync/
soap
SOAP-1_2 http://www.w3.org/TR/soap12-part1/, http://www.w3.org/TR/soap12-part2/
sru
SRU - Search/Retrieve Web Service URL Access Mechanism http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/agency/zing/srw/sru.html
srw
SRW - Search/Retrieve Web Service http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/agency/zing/srw/
webcgi
Web HTTP CGI http://www.w3.org/CGI/
webpage
Web HTTP Simple Page http://www.w3.org/Protocols/
z3950
Z39.50 http://lcweb.loc.gov/z3950/agency/document.html

Controlled Vocabularies List

Description List of classification schemes or thesauri used in metadata records within the collection. N.B. These are not schemes for Collection dc:subject.
Defines Encoding Scheme http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#CtrldVocabsList
Encoding Scheme For http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#usesControlledList
AAT
Art & Architecture Thesaurus http://www.getty.edu/research/tools/vocabulary/aat/
ACM
ACM Computing Classification System http://www.acm.org/class/
BIOSIS
BIOSIS Controlled Vocabulary http://www.biosis.org/training_support/reference_shelf/auth_intro.html
CAB
CAB Thesaurus http://www.cabthesaurus.info/
CABICODES
CABICODES http://www.cabi-publishing.org/DatabaseSearchTools.asp?PID=344
CAS
CAS Registry Numbers http://www.cas.org/EO/regsys.html
DDC
Dewey Decimal Classification http://www.oclc.org/dewey/
EDINAUPDATE
UPDATE Wordlist http://edina.ac.uk/update/ (only available in the interface - see 'Wordlist Search')
ENZYME
Enzyme Commission Numbers http://www.chem.qmul.ac.uk/iubmb/enzyme/
HASSET
Humanities And Social Sciences Electronic Thesaurus (version 3.0) http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/search/hassetSearch.asp
INSPEC
Inspec Thesaurus http://www.iee.org/publish/support/inspec/document/thes/
INSPECCN
Inspec Classification http://www.iee.org/publish/support/inspec/document/class/
JACS
Joint Academic Coding System of the Higher Education Statistics Agency http://www.hesa.ac.uk/jacs/completeclassification.htm
LCC
Library of Congress Classification http://www.loc.gov/catdir/cpso/lcco/lcco.html
LCSH
Library of Congress Subject Headings http://lcweb.loc.gov/cds/lcsh.html
LOCAL
Collection uses its own local vocabulary
MDA-TMT
Thesaurus of Monument Types http://www.mda.org.uk/fish/i_tmt.htm
MESH
Medical Subject Headings http://www.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/meshhome.html
MSC
MSC2000 Mathematics Subject Classification http://www.ams.org/msc/
NLM
NLM (National Library of Medicine) Classification http://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/class/
RCHME-APL
RCHME Archaeological Periods List http://www.mda.org.uk/fish/i_apl.htm
UDC
Universal Decimal Classification http://www.udcc.org/
UKAT
UK Archival Thesaurus http://www.ukat.org.uk/
UNESCO
UNESCO Thesaurus http://www.ulcc.ac.uk/unesco/

Service Type List

Description List of service types
Defines Encoding Scheme http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#SvcTypeList
Encoding Scheme For Service http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/type

Standards List

Description List of standards and profiles to which a service may be compliant
Defines Encoding Scheme http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#StdsList
Encoding Scheme For http://iesr.ac.uk/terms/#supportsStandard

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