- From: Sean Bechhofer <sean.bechhofer@manchester.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 27 Apr 2009 10:48:19 +0100
- To: Antoine Isaac <aisaac@few.vu.nl>
- Cc: SWD WG <public-swd-wg@w3.org>, SKOS <public-esw-thes@w3.org>, Lourens van der Meij <lourens@cs.vu.nl>
Thanks Antoine. We are using the SKOS issue tracker to manage implementation experience, and this has been logged in the SKOS Issue tracker as [ISSUE-201]. Sean On 21 Apr 2009, at 19:40, Antoine Isaac wrote: > Hello, > > Here is an answer to the call, concerning vocabularies stored in > the service of [1] > >> == Vocabulary Implementations == >> * vocabulary title(s) (e.g. Library of Congress Subject Headings) > > * Iconclass > * Rameau * Glass Reference Collection vocabulary > * Brinkman keywords > * Wordnet (nouns) > * SWD > * Mandragore vocabulary > * NBD/Biblion thesaurus > * GOO thesaurus > * Regio Thesaurus KB > * GTAA thesaurus * SVCN > >> * name of person and/or organisation responsible for the >> implementation > > Antoine Isaac, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam > (I'm just the main contact--detailed information on the > institutional context of the various vocabularies can be found at [1]) > >> * a list of the SKOS constructs used (e.g. skos:Concept, >> skos:ConceptScheme, skos:inScheme, skos:broader, skos:prefLabel, >> skos:closeMatch ... etc.) > > Used explicity in the SKOS representation of the vocabularies (see > the statistics at [2]): > Concept, inScheme, ConceptScheme, hasTopConcept, prefLabel, > altLabel, hiddenLabel, broader, narrower, related, note, scopeNote, > definition, example, historyNote, editorialNote, changeNote, > relatedMatch, notation. > > Used in the representation of cross-vocabulary alignments stored in > the service (not listed on [2]) > exactMatch, closeMatch, broadMatch, narrowMatch > >> * URL(s) where the published SKOS data may be obtained, if the data >> are publicly available > > The content of the vocabulary service may be explored from [3]. > Note that a large number of vocabularies are only privately > available (please contact us if you want to arrange for a login/ > password). > >> We would also welcome any further information you care to provide, >> however this is *not mandatory*. For example, we would be interested >> to know the scope and size of the vocabulary, what it is primarily >> used for, in what languages the vocabulary is provided, any other >> URLs >> describing the vocabulary or providing further information. > > See the statistics at [2] for the size of the vocabularies. > Here is a qualitative one-liner for each vocabulary: > > * Iconclass: expert vocabulary for iconographical description. > Labels in English/French/German; Italian, Finish and Norwegian are > available but not SKOSified. > * Rameau: general subject vocabulary used to describe books at > French National Library (bnF). Labels mostly in French, though > labels in many other languages are present in small amounts > * Glass Reference Collection vocabulary: expert vocabulary to > describe an archeological glass collection. In Dutch. > * Brinkman keywords: general subject vocabulary used to describe > books at Dutch National Library (KB). In Dutch. > * Wordnet (nouns): general semantic network. In English. > * SWD: general subject vocabulary used to describe books at > German National Library (KB). In German. > * Mandragore vocabulary: expert vocabulary for iconographical > description of medieval manuscripts. In French. * NBD/Biblion > thesaurus: general subject vocabulary used to describe books in > Dutch public libraries. In Dutch. > * GOO thesaurus: general subject vocabulary used to describe > books at Dutch National Library (KB) and university libraries. In > Dutch and English. > * Regio Thesaurus KB: place name vocabulary used at the Dutch > National Library (KB). In Dutch. > * GTAA thesaurus: general subject vocabulary used to describe > video materia at Dutch National Audiviovisual Archive (Beeld en > Geluid). In Dutch. > * SVCN vocabulary: expert vocabulary to describe ethnographical > collections. In Dutch. > > Cheers, > > Antoine > > [1] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-swd-wg/2009Apr/ > 0072.html > [2] http://www.cs.vu.nl/STITCH/repository/stats.html > [3] http://eculture.cs.vu.nl:48080/vocreptags/index.jsp > > > > > > -- Sean Bechhofer School of Computer Science University of Manchester sean.bechhofer@manchester.ac.uk http://www.cs.manchester.ac.uk/people/bechhofer
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