Thesaurus maintenance, alignment and publication as linked data: The AGROVOC use case

International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 65-75

  Caracciolo, Caterina ^a   Stellato, Armando ^b   Rajbahndari, Sachit ^a   Morshed, Ahsan ^a   Johannsen, Gudrun ^a   Jaques, Yves ^a   Keizer, Johannes ^a  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agriculture; AGROVOC; Linked data; Mapping; OWL; Simple knowledge organisation system; SKOS; VocBench, thesauri alignment; Web ontology language

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; DATA HANDLING; MAPPING; ONTOLOGY; THESAURI;

AGROVOC; FRONT-END TOOLS; FUTURE APPLICATIONS; MULTILINGUAL THESAURI; SIMPLE KNOWLEDGE ORGANISATION SYSTEM; SKOS; UNITED NATIONS; WEB ONTOLOGY LANGUAGE;

LINKED DATA;

EID: 84865221341     PISSN: 17442621     EISSN: 1744263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMSO.2012.048511     Document Type: Article

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