2020
DOI: 10.5771/0943-7444-2020-7-523
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Thesaurus and Ontology Construction for Contra Dance: Knowledge Organization of a North American Folk Dance Domain

Abstract: This case study aims to preserve and disseminate cultural heritage information about the North American community folk dance tradition of contra dance through development of a thesaurus of choreographic terms and a domain ontology. A survey of dance resources was conducted, reviewing historic and modern examples of contra dance choreography notation and instructions, records of dance events, and recordings of dance performances. Domain and content analysis were performed on the resources to collect and organiz… Show more

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“…However, the model is also accepted outside the library community, including for intangible cultural heritage. For example, a case study (Coladangelo 2020) aims to preserve and disseminate cultural heritage information about the North American community folk dance tradition of contra dance through the development of a thesaurus of choreographic terms, Contra Dance Thesaurus, and a domain ontology named Contra ontology.…”
Section: Data Content Standardsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…However, the model is also accepted outside the library community, including for intangible cultural heritage. For example, a case study (Coladangelo 2020) aims to preserve and disseminate cultural heritage information about the North American community folk dance tradition of contra dance through the development of a thesaurus of choreographic terms, Contra Dance Thesaurus, and a domain ontology named Contra ontology.…”
Section: Data Content Standardsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Therefore, it is important to validate and reveal the challenges and opportunities in the dissemination of the art of varnish and to propose appropriate conservation measures. Literature [20] attempts to safeguard an intangible cultural heritage by applying knowledge organization and semantic approaches to folk dances in order to model this challenge as multiple, simultaneous representations of forms and representations of forms, modular conceptual components, descriptive sequences, structured information at different levels, and complex cultural networks found in different levels of domain discourse.…”
Section: Related Researchmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Modern dance has distinctive characteristics, tolerance, and open-mindedness of thought and emotion [1]. Creating modern dance requires choosing and determining a good direction, creating a dance script, choreographing dance music and designing movements, and discovering errors in multiple rehearsals to perfect them and make them more perfect [2][3]. When choreographing a modern dance, it is necessary to follow the established creative ideas but also have the courage to try a variety of structural creations in order to create a more compelling, more ornamental value as well as artistic value of the dance works [4].…”
Section: Introductorymentioning
confidence: 99%