The government of Canada has released a new downloadable version of its Core Subject Thesaurus in SKOS/RDF format. According to Library and Archives Canada, “The Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus is a bilingual thesaurus consisting of terminology that represents all the fields covered in the information resources of the Government of Canada. Library and Archives Canada is exploring the potential for linked data and the semantic web with LAC vocabularies, metadata and open content.”

The following links to the Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus include the SKOS/RDF Version, the XML Version, the CSV Version, and the Government of Canada Core Subject Thesaurus, 2010.

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