In this study, we aimed to establish institution's own function thesaurus based on the function classification scheme for controlling intellectual property rights and activating the use of the public archives.
We investigated this issue researching ...
In this study, we aimed to establish institution's own function thesaurus based on the function classification scheme for controlling intellectual property rights and activating the use of the public archives.
We investigated this issue researching Gyeongsangnam-do Changwon office of education as it is jurisdiction authority. The function thesaurus establishment underwent 3-stage process.
The 1st stage is the work analysis of Gyeongsangnam-do Changwon office of education, 2nd stage is developing a function classification scheme and archives management criteria table. For the last stage, prescribe the relations between function words, extract function words from the previous procedures. The thesaurus has been studied mainly library and information science or information retrieval field, and it is developed and used mostly for libraries or specific fields of study.
The thesaurus serves not only as a tool of communication between consumers and producers, but also controlling intellectual property rights for the archives. Public archives system can provide archive information service and be able to manage public archive efficiently by introducing the thesaurus. To design the public archive thesaurus, we need a new approaching rather than borrowing experience and technology from the existing thesaurus filed by reconstruction them considering characteristics of the public archives
Function thesaurus has existing thesaurus concept and function as it is derived from the general thesaurus. However, different from the other thesaurus, it focuses on the organization's function by work analysis. The function thesaurus designates the route to the words authorized by the organization, and "the words authorized by the organization" is the function words.(representative words)
The highest priority job for designing the function thesaurus is set up a classification scheme by work analysis of the organization. It is because the functions words, representative words of function thesaurus have to be functional words in order to distinctively connect to those characteristics of the organization.
In this study, to create the function thesaurus, we analyzed objectives, strategies, administrative functions and activities, processing activities of Gyeongsangnam-do Changwon office of education by using business analysis methodology of DIRKS Step A and B.
We established the function thesaurus by developing a function classification scheme and archives management criteria table, prescribe the relations between function words and extract function words from the previous procedures.
The function thesaurus we have developedbased on work function words reflects characteristics of the educational administrative archives. It will bring satisfactory data searching and reappearance effect. In terms of data management, by using refined and authorized terms make it maintain its consistency.
The establishment of the function thesaurus for Gyeongsangnam-do Changwon office of education based on the function classification scheme is meaningful attempt as it is the first work function oriented trial. This study will provide base data materials for development of a institution's own thesaurus.