Thesaurus / ontology / taxonomy Python library

Calvin Spealman ironfroggy at gmail.com
Tue Aug 12 12:40:38 EDT 2008


Sounds like you might want to read up on RDF

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Benjamin Michiels
<benjamin.michiels at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am curently looking for a library allowing the creation and management of
> a thesaurus. Our requirements are the following:
>
> - creation of our own thesaurus (that is, terms AND relations between
> terms), and indexing (and retrieving) documents with terms defined in our
> thesaurus,
> - "thesauraus management facilities", such as batch editing of content items
> (e.g. for all documents indexed by keyword "A" and "B", replace keywords "A"
> and "B" by keyword "C").
> - user-friendly interface. This could a be tree-like structure (with -
> ideally - several levels of indexing), such as:
>   Shape  -  TS: Square
>              + TS: Triangle  -  TS: Scalene triangle
>
>         + TS: Equilateral triangle - [...]
>
> Ideally, this library would be ready-for-Plone3.x-Zope2.10; but after some -
> basic - searches, it appeared that such thesaurus management tools are
> rather rare, so I was wondering whether there would even exist such a
> library in Python...
>
> What do you think of it and/or is there already a discussion on this topic?
>
> Thank you in advance,
>
> Benjamin Michiels
>
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