Re: data.gov.uk ontologies

Dave, William

Thanks for your replies, help me a lot!

Best Regards,

Percy

2010/11/17 Dave Reynolds <dave.e.reynolds@gmail.com>

> Thanks to some great work by Jeni Tennison access to these ontologies is
> being improved rapidly.
>
> Currently the URLs for the ontologies (which are not quite the ones you
> list below) resolve to entries in a triple store which does make them
> tedious to find your way round. Jeni is organizing them to resolve to a
> more navigable view using the linked data API, those updated views
> should start going live in the next couple of days.
>
> In the meantime the source ontologies can be found as separate files
> from: http://source.data.gov.uk/def/
>
> That location has subdirectories for each of the sectors. At least
> transport, education and reference are populated with others being
> updated as I write.
>
> Dave
>
> On Tue, 2010-11-16 at 14:31 -0200, Percy Enrique Rivera Salas wrote:
> > Dear Dave,
> >
> > I would like to know where could I get the enclosing
> > ontology for :
> >
> >
> >       * http://analytics.data.gov.uk/ontology/
> >       * http://environment.data.gov.uk/ontology/
> >       * http://finance.data.gov.uk/ontology/
> >       * http://transport.data.gov.uk/ontology/
> > Thanks
> >
> > Percy
> >
> > 2010/11/16 Dave Reynolds <dave.e.reynolds@gmail.com>
> >
> >         On Mon, 2010-11-15 at 19:50 -0200, Percy Enrique Rivera Salas
> >         wrote:
> >         > Hello everyone
> >         >
> >         > I only found the educational ontology of data.gov.uk
> >         (school.rdf)
> >         >
> >         > Anybody knows, Where could I get the other ontologies of
> >         this dataset?
> >
> >
> >         Which dataset, the education dataset?
> >
> >         If so that then http://education.data.gov.uk/def/school/ is
> >         really the
> >         only relevant one.
> >
> >         Which other ones did you want?
> >
> >         There only two non standard ones mention in that dataset other
> >         than
> >         school:
> >
> >         meta        http://education.data.gov.uk/def/meta/
> >         - Used internally to annotate school.rdf with some additional
> >         label
> >         information.
> >
> >         foundation  http://statistics.data.gov.uk/def/Foundation/
> >         - Largely redundant and replaced by later ontologies such as
> >         org:
> >
> >         The schools data should be usable without either of these.
> >
> >         All of the concepts of those two ontologies should resolve
> >         individually,
> >         e.g. [1] but an unfortunate effect of the data.gov.uk
> >         practices at the
> >         time, and the way the redirection to the Talis hosting works,
> >         is that
> >         you only get the description of a single concept back, not the
> >         enclosing
> >         ontology.
> >
> >         If you really want these, despite all the caveats, then I can
> >         post them
> >         somewhere.
> >
> >         Dave
> >
> >         P.S. In the fullness of time we'd like to see the education
> >         data updated
> >         and shifted to fit in with newer data.gov.uk ontologies.
> >
> >         [1] http://education.data.gov.uk/def/meta/columnName
> >
> >
> >
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