Ontology Modelling¶

• Table of contents
• Ontology Modelling
  • Introductions & Tutorials
  • Specifications
  • Best Practices
  • Critics
  • Link/Resource Collection
  • Existing Ontologies
    • Link Collection
    • Relevant Ontologies

Introductions & Tutorials¶

• Introducing OWL: Web Ontology Language

• OWL Intro, Dave Thau 2004

• RDF Intro Tolle

• Protege Documentation

• protege tutorial

Specifications¶

• OWL Web Ontology Language Overview /\

• RDF Primer

• RDFS

• OWL Family

• rdf-syntax-grammar

• rdf-mt

• RDF Triples in XML

Best Practices¶

• W3C Best Practices

• TopQuadrant Best Practices

• TDWG SubclassOrNot?

• w3schools

Critics¶

• Critical artivles by RobMcCool: Rethinking the Semantic Web part1":http://ww3.bgbm.org/docs/Rob%20McCool.%20Rethinking%20the%20Semantic%20Web%20Part%201.pdf "part2

Link/Resource Collection¶

• PlanetRDF

• Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)

• software toolkits

• Tolle

Existing Ontologies¶

Link Collection¶

• IEEE Standard Upper Ontology Working Group (SUO WG)

• ProtegeOntologiesLibrary

• http://ontoware.org/ontologies/

• http://www.schemaweb.info/

Relevant Ontologies¶

• TDWG LSID Vocabularies":http://wiki.tdwg.org/twiki/bin/view/TAG/LsidVocs "OWL files

• vCard

• FOAF

• Dublin Core

• SWEET Semantic Web for Earth and Environmental Terminology

• ISO countries":http://www.daml.org/ontologies/352, "countries

• Ontology for Geographic Information - Metadata":http://loki.cae.drexel.edu/~wbs/ontology/iso-19115.htm ( ISO 19115:2003 ) "OWL DL