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CMDI Virtual Language ObservatoryFaceted Browsing
Patrick DuinMax Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics
2011
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www.clarin.euPurpose/Use Cases
Allow faceted browsing based on cmdi metadata. Provide simple and easy access to resources
Faceted Browsing:
Intuitive searchable and browse-able interface, based around facets.
Facets are aspects of the data that is searchable:
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www.clarin.euFaceted Browser in VLO
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www.clarin.euIssues
Based on IMDI metadata not CMDI Cannot get to resources quickly Very unstable and slow
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www.clarin.euNew VLO Faceted Browser
Data analyzed is CMDI format Currently IMDI, OLAC and LRT cimdified metadata
Stability issue solved and performance improved You can get to resources directly from search results
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www.clarin.euDemo
http://catalog.clarin.eu/ds/vlo/
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www.clarin.euStill to come…
• A faceted browser is as good as its data, so curation steps are needed• Add more CMDI metadata• Add some more facets e.g.: year
We are going to replace the old faceted browser so it will be available from the VLO: http://www.clarin.eu/vlo/
Until then please visit: http://catalog.clarin.eu/ds/vlo/
Questions/Remarks sent to: [email protected]