Registry European Language Social Science Thesaurus
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The European Language Social Science Thesaurus (ELSST) is a broad-based, multilingual thesaurus for the social sciences. It is owned and published by the Consortium of European Social Science Data Archives (CESSDA) and its national Service Providers. The thesaurus consists of over 3,000 concepts and covers the core social science disciplines: politics, sociology, economics, education, law, crime, demography, health, employment, information and communication technology and, increasingly, environmental science. [from homepage]

Prefix
elsst
Keywords
economics social science
License
CC-BY-SA 4.0
Links
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Identifier Standards
Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers
Missing LUI pattern
Example Local Unique Identifier
ffdd3a7e-f82e-4600-98b1-20402e74b0a6   Resolve
Example CURIE
elsst:ffdd3a7e-f82e-4600-98b1-20402e74b0a6
Mappings to External Registries

Mappings from records in Bioregistry to external registries comprises the metaregistry. This resource has 2 mappings to external registries with 2 unique external prefixes.

Registry Name Registry Metaprefix External Prefix Curate
BARTOC Basic Register of Thesauri, Ontologies & Classifications logo bartoc 14
FAIRSharing FAIRSharing logo fairsharing FAIRsharing.acd824
Providers

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier ffdd3a7e-f82e-4600-98b1-20402e74b0a6 is used to demonstrate the providers available for European Language Social Science Thesaurus. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.

Provider Name Provider Code URI
European Language Social Science Thesaurus elsst https://elsst.cessda.eu/id/3/ffdd3a7e-f82e-4600-98b1-20402e74b0a6
Bioregistry bioregistry https://bioregistry.io/elsst:ffdd3a7e-f82e-4600-98b1-20402e74b0a6