Ontology Resources
Ontology Resources
Definitions & Documentation
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Ontology Work at MMI: Projects dealing with ontologies and ontology issues -
http://marinemetadata.org/ontworkmmi
- A collection of top-level resources for ontology creation (e.g., guidance)
is at
http://marinemetadata.org/vocabularies/refs/ontology/ (it includes some
pointers to other classic guides on building ontologies).
- Even more guidance is being developed and will likely be available by the
time of the meeting at
http://marinemetadata.org/guides/vocabs
Formats
- OWL - Web
Ontology Language; W3C main page
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Web Ontology Language in Wikipedia
Published Ontologies
- Semantic Web
for Earth and Environmental Terminology (SWEET) - NASA's entry
- Planetary Ontologies
- NASA's site for sharing ontologies on the earth sciences
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Ontologies Repository - At MMI
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Ontology References: Links to ontologies from MMI. -
http://marinemetadata.org/ont
Software
- SWOOP - Easy
to use, robust editor/viewer for OWL files
- Protege -
Ontology editor/viewer that chokes up on OWL ontologies that link to other
ontologies; give frequent error messages when ancillary other ontologies are
not present, and the function that re-directs to known locations seems
not to work
-
VINE - VINE is used to map terms from vocabularies that are represented in
Ontologies, in the Web Ontology language OWL format.
- DUMPONT
- Copy and paste an OWL ontology URL into this website for a quick look at the
basic structure
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MMI List of Ontology Editing Tools - Huge list
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Ontology Tools References. Links to ontology tools from MMI. -
http://marinemetadata.org/onttools
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