Knowledge and information structures
Glossary Management
Align the meanings used across disciplines, regions and deliverables
What the work involves
Identify key terms, establish attributable definitions, organise review and publication, and connect a local glossary with appropriate reference resources
What an engagement can produce
A managed glossary and a process for keeping terminology consistent
Your next step
Delivery scope, review criteria, access and transfer arrangements are agreed with the client. Certification requires the scheme’s authority; an assessment result alone does not award a credential
How it connects
Glossary Management
Knowledge and information structures
Commonly combined with
Information ManagementIntegrated Digital SolutionsStructuring ExpertiseOntologiesReviews and AuditsSupporting tools
Part of these pathways
Make requirements, people and information agreeWorked example
PlanBIM · France
BIM Standards Navigator
A self-contained app, in French, explaining the main concepts in the ISO standards that cover Building Information Modelling. More than 100 pages of interactive learning content help small and medium enterprises learn complex topics. Hosted on the BIM Dictionary platform
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KnowledgeStructuring ExpertiseMake institutional knowledge easier to organise, maintain and reuseKnowledgeOntologiesClarify relationships between requirements, resources and deliverablesKnowledgeInformation ManagementLink information purposes to the requirements and deliverables that serve them, across the asset lifecycleKnowledgeIntegrated Digital SolutionsBring requirements, records and specialist systems into one connected arrangement