Methodology for the Definition of a Glossary in a Collaborative Research Project and its Application to a European Network of Excellence

Abstract

The aim of this paper is to describe the methodology of creation of a Glossary in a collaborative research project and its application to the Network of Excellence IST-508011 INTEROP " Interoperability Research for Networked Enterprise Applications and Software " for the definition of a glossary in the area of interoperability of enterprise applications and software. The proposed methodology is based on an adaptation of a method of the University of Rome for the semiautomatic acquisition of terms and definitions starting from a source of documents related to the research areas of a collaborative project.