Re: IPTC Sport Schema

Hi Ryan,

Can you drop a link to the description and example of the use of “so#athlete”?
I think understand what is going on but I’d like to read up on it again.
Thanks.


All the best,
-Hugh

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On Tue, Nov 26, 2024 at 9:33 AM Ryan Levering <rrlevering@google.com> wrote:

> schema.org usually has the unfortunate goal of having a simpler/less
> valid ontology coincident with a better one.  So in schema.org we can use
> Role to specify time-limited memberships like you encode in this schema
> directly.  But we also allow so#athlete as a time snapshot for membership
> (which is frankly more used).  We also have so#homeTeam and so#awayTeam
> which are again shortcuts for your participation alignments.  But the IPTC
> schema seems like a great model to push in the direction of and I think
> many of the types there could be directly co-typed with schema.org types
> without problems.
>
> On Tue, Nov 19, 2024 at 7:52 PM Paul Kelly <paul@polvo.ca> wrote:
>
>> Hi Public Schema/Schema.org <http://schema.org/> people, it’s been a
>> while since I’ve participated here. I’m Paul Kelly, lead of the IPTC’s
>> sports content group.
>>
>> I’m writing to tell you about the IPTC’s ontology for representing sports
>> competitions and results in RDF. It’s called IPTC Sport Schema and you can
>> check it out here:
>>
>> https://sportschema.org/
>>
>> Here’s a diagram:
>>
>> https://sportschema.org/schema-diagram/
>>
>> The site has samples, a SPARQL endpoint and copious documentation. There
>> have been initiatives in the past for representing sports data on the web.
>> Any interest still?
>>
>> Apart from structuring complex competitions and athlete histories, we
>> incorporated a slew of sports vocabs that arose from the IPTC’s SportsML
>> standard:
>>
>> https://cv.iptc.org/newscodes#sportcvs
>>
>> I’d like to hear any thoughts people on this list might have about what
>> we’ve done. This thing will evolve and your contributions are welcome and
>> appreciated.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Paul Kelly
>>
>> -----
>> Paul Kelly
>> Lead, IPTC Sports Content Working Group
>>
>