GCL

: This article is about a taxonomy used in the UK. For the Cincinnati, Ohio sports league, see Greater Cincinnati League.

The United Kingdom Government Category List (GCL) is a type of controlled vocabulary called a taxonomy, for use in choosing Subject metadata. The use of GCL terms in the Metadata (computing) of all government resources is intended to facilitate, encourage and simplify automatic categorisation.

=External links=

*[http://www.govtalk.gov.uk/ UK GovTalk] – publishes the GCL documentation *[http://kablenet.com Kablenet] – a website that monitors UK eGovernment developments *[http://www.supportinsight.com Support Insight] – a website particularly interested in international eGovernment and the adoption of GCL