- From: Mark van Assem <mark@cs.vu.nl>
- Date: Tue, 04 Oct 2005 13:13:32 +0200
- To: Javier Lacasta <jlacasta@unizar.es>
- CC: public-esw-thes@w3.org
Hi,
Doug rightly suggests TGN, which is extremely comprehensive. But as
far as I understand not available freely. BTW do you specifically need
a thesaurus? Converting TGN to RDF/OWL (which I've been involved in
for the MultimediaN project) delivers a much richer information source.
Mark.
Javier Lacasta wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> It is the first time I write in this maling list, so I want to salute
> all of you.
>
> I have to create a thesaurus of the territorial units of Spain and
> France and I am going to use SKOS as storage format transforming the
> available information in other formats. I wanted to know if any of you
> know if this kind of information is already available in SKOS format or
> if in other countries there is other similar initiative that I can use
> as base (information models, problems founds...).
>
> Thaks in advance,
> Javier Lacasta
>
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Mark F.J. van Assem - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
mark@cs.vu.nl - http://www.cs.vu.nl/~mark
Received on Tuesday, 4 October 2005 11:13:55 UTC