Salmon, MarciaCao, Haiyun2010-03-042010-03-042010-03-04http://hdl.handle.net/10315/2996This presentation was given at the 2010 Ontario Library Association SuperConference on Thursday, February 25, 2010.The complex syntax and rules of LCSH restrict its application in the online environment. FAST, developed by OCLC and based on LCSH, is a faceted vocabulary for online resources with interoperability with many metadata schema. This presentation will introduce the history and context of FAST, and explain its structure, give examples of subject headings, show several implementations, and demo the test database.enElectronic resourcesSubject authority recordsSubject metadataLCSHLibrary of Congress Subject HeadingsFASTFaceted Application of Subject TerminologyPresentation