- From: Mike Bergman <mike@mkbergman.com>
- Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2014 10:17:09 -0500
- To: Catia Pesquita <cpesquita@di.fc.ul.pt>
- CC: Linking Open Data <public-lod@w3.org>, SW-forum Web <semantic-web@w3.org>
Hi Catia, Thanks for the reference, which I had not inspected before. This seems to be more analogous to something like SIOC than for characterizing entity attributes, no? Thanks, Mike On 7/11/2014 1:57 AM, Catia Pesquita wrote: > Take a look at the Information Artifact Ontology. > https://code.google.com/p/information-artifact-ontology/ > > Cheers, > > On Jul 11, 2014 3:47 AM, "Mike Bergman" <mike@mkbergman.com > <mailto:mike@mkbergman.com>> wrote: > > Hi All, > > I have been looking for an ontology that organizes and describes > possible characteristics or attributes for common entity types, such > as what might be found in a key-value pair in Wikipedia infoboxes > and such. > > I have had no luck finding such a vocabulary or ontology. The > closest representation I found was one related to sensors and the > Internet of Things (IoT) [1]. The Wolfram Language also has an > interesting structure around units [2]. Biperpedia has recently been > discussed by Google [3], but no actual ontology or structure yet > appears available for inspection. > > Does anyone know of a general ontology for capturing record/entity > attributes or characteristics (properties)? I know some domains like > biomedical may have partial approaches to this, but I'm seeking > something that has as its intent being a general-purpose attribute > reference. > > Suggestions or pointers would be greatly appreciated. > > Thanks, Mike > > [1] > http://eprints.eemcs.utwente.__nl/23734/01/CICARE2013_-___Brandt_et_al_-_Semantic___interoperability_in_sensor___applications_-_final_version.__pdf > <http://eprints.eemcs.utwente.nl/23734/01/CICARE2013_-_Brandt_et_al_-_Semantic_interoperability_in_sensor_applications_-_final_version.pdf> > [2] http://reference.wolfram.com/__language/guide/Units.html > <http://reference.wolfram.com/language/guide/Units.html> > [3] http://infolab.stanford.edu/~__euijong/biperpedia.pdf > <http://infolab.stanford.edu/~euijong/biperpedia.pdf>
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