Ontology Lookup Service 3.0 released

We're pleased the announce the release of the new EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service (OLS). You can access the new OLS at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols <http://www.ebi.ac.uk/ols>. The old service at http://www.ebi.ac.uk/ontology-lookup <http://www.ebi.ac.uk/ontology-lookup> is now retired and will soon redirect to the new URL. 

New features include
New ontology search and visualisation components
Includes the full set of OBO library ontologies and more
Supports ontologies published in both OBO and OWL
Ontology term history tracking
New RESTful API
… more features to follow in the coming year!

For any future updates please subscribe to the OLS announce mailing lists https://listserver.ebi.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ols-announce <https://listserver.ebi.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/ols-announce> 

If there are any additional ontologies you would like to see in OLS or have suggestions for new features please get in touch using ols-support@ebi.ac.uk <mailto:ols-support@ebi.ac.uk>. 

All the source code is also available on GitHub with instruction on how to build a local OLS. You can also post issues on the GitHub issue tracker if you prefer https://github.com/EBISPOT/OLS <https://github.com/EBISPOT/OLS> 

Cheers
Simon

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Simon Jupp
Ontology Project Lead
Samples Phenotypes and Ontologies Team
European Bioinformatics Institute (EMBL-EBI)