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This section describes the steps to download and install a full version of the NCI Thesaurus for the LexEVS Service.
The NCI Thesaurus differs from other OWL formatted resources and, as a result administrators usually take advantage of some of the custom loading resources available in LexEVS. While users can download the Thesaurus.owl file from NCI and load it into LexEVS without it failing, many users will want to customize it with xml an XML formatted manifest and preferences files.
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1 | Using a web or ftp client go to the URL: ftp://ftp1.nci.nih.gov/pub/cacore/EVS/ | ||||||
2 | Select the version of NCI Thesaurus OWL file you wish to download. Save the file to a directory on your machine. | ||||||
3 | Extract the OWL file from the zip ZIP download and save in a directory on your machine. This directory will be referred to as NCI_THESAURUS_DIRECTORY in script examples. | ||||||
4 | Create Manifest and Preferences files. (optional) | ||||||
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For Windows installation use the following command:
For Linux installation use the following command:
This should work best with a "by code" type Thesaurus source. | ||||||
6 | Using the LexEVS command line utilities, load the NCI Thesaurus with options:
For Windows installation use the following command:
For Linux installation use the following command:
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