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- Date: Thu, 16 Apr 2009 08:39:27 +0000 (GMT)
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ISSUE-195: SKOS Implementation: UMBEL Web Services http://www.w3.org/2006/07/SWD/track/issues/195 Raised by: Sean Bechhofer On product: SKOS Described in [http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-swd-wg/2009Apr/0042.html] Hi, This software implementation submission is in direct relation to the SKOS Implementation submission. This is related to a set of web services that expose and leverage the UMBEL vocabulary. == Software Implementations == - name of the software: UMBEL Web Services Name of person and/or organisation responsible for the implementation: - Mike Bergman (Structured Dynamics LLC.): mike@mkbergman.com - Frédérick Giasson (Structured Dynamics LLC.): fred@fgiasson.com The organization currently supporting this effort is Structured Dynamics LLC. & OpenLink Software. This became a joint effort after the dissolution of Zitgist LLC. - URLs for software home page: http://umbel.zitgist.com/ - can the software read SKOS data? Yes. UMBEL versions (SKOS) is ingested, and used in these different web services endpoints. - can the software write SKOS data? Yes. All resultsets returned by any of these endpoints is SKOS. - Can the software check consistency of SKOS data with respect to the SKOS data model? Yes. This is the exact purpose of the two "Inference Engines" web services endpoints. These can be leveraged to find consistency issues in the relationships between concepts. This process is explained at length in UMBEL's main documentation (http://umbel.org/technical_documentation.html). Additionally, more information and examples can be found here (http://fgiasson.com/blog/index.php/category/umbel/) - Other Additionally you can read the API philosophy being these web services endpoints here: http://umbel.zitgist.com/api_philosophy.php Feel free to contact us at anytime if you have any question related to these UMBEL web services endpoints. Thanks, Take care, Frédérick Giasson Structured Dynamics LLC.
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