Ten simple rules for biomedical ontology development

CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Volumn 1747, Issue , 2016, Pages

  Courtot, Mélanie ^a   Malone, James ^b   Mungall, Christopher J ^c  

^a EUROPEAN BIOINFORMATICS INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^b FactBio Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^c LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ontology development; Rules; Tutorial

Indexed keywords

NUTRITION;

BIOMEDICAL ONTOLOGIES; COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT; ONTOLOGY BUILDING; ONTOLOGY DEVELOPMENT; RULES; TECHNICAL REQUIREMENT; TUTORIAL; VERSIONING;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 85018758389     PISSN: 16130073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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