UKOLN
Raising Awareness

"A centre of excellence in digital information management, providing advice and services to the library, information and cultural heritage communities."

UKOLN is based at the University of Bath.

Knowledge Organisation Systems

Metadata Registries

CORES Registry

DESIRE Metadata Registry

Dublin Core registries

ROADS Template Registry

SCHEMAS Metadata Registry

Terminology Registries

BioPortal by National Center for Biomedical Ontology http://bioportal.bioontology.org/

The United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) Registry http://aims.fao.org/website/KOS-Registry/sub

NERC Vocabulary Server by the National Environment Research Council http://bioportal.bioontology.org/

Open Metadata Registry http://metadataregistry.org/

OCLC's Terminology Services Pilot http://tspilot.oclc.org/resources/

The Library of Congress Authorities and Vocabularies service http://id.loc.gov/

The CENDI Science Terminology Locator http://www.cendi.gov/projects/termlocator.html

Taxonomy Warehouse by Factiva http://www.taxonomywarehouse.com/

TaxoBank by Access Innovations http://www.taxobank.org/