In response to the ambiguity caused by the rapid creation and evolution of vocabulary related to media arts documentation and conservation, the DOCAM Terminology committee created the Glossaurus, a bilingual, faceted thesaurus of terms associated with DOCAM's work.
The complexity of terminology in media arts documentation and conservation necessitated the creation of a solution, which is the Glossaurus, a bilingual, faceted thesaurus developed by the DOCAM Terminology committee to organize related terms.