- From: Bob Ferris <zazi@smiy.org>
- Date: Sat, 08 Oct 2011 11:03:59 +0200
- To: public-vocabs@w3.org
Hello again, I initialised a Wiki page for collecting and discussing CV schemata, see http://www.w3.org/wiki/CVSchemata I'll try to fill the existing vocabulary-related page stubs ASAP. Cheers, Bo PS: feel free to contribute ;) On 10/8/2011 10:32 AM, Bernard Vatant wrote: > Hi all > > See also > http://labs.mondeca.com/dataset/lov/details/vocabularySpace_People.html > Where previously quoted vocabularies plus a couple of other ones are listed. > > Feel free to ping me if you are aware of anything missing/wrong in this > space :) > > Bernard > > 2011/10/8 Bob Ferris <zazi@smiy.org <mailto:zazi@smiy.org>> > > Hi, > > I would like to propose another FOAF-related Semantic Web ontology > that can deal with certain features of a CV, such as describing > skills, expertises, and interests, however, it was not designed to > fully represent all characteristics that can be covered by a CV > (see, e.g., [3]). This vocabulary is called the Cognitive > Characteristics Ontology [1] and includes modelling capacities to > describe cognitive pattern in an easy and short way via simple > binary relations, or in a more complex way via n-ary relations with > weightings, dynamics etc. (which can finally related to each other). > You might also consider the ongoing criticism re. the modelling of > the RDF Resume Vocabulary (see, e.g., [2], or former discussions re. > that topic on the FOAF-dev mailing list). > > Cheers, > > > Bo > > > [1] http://purl.org/ontology/cco/__core# > <http://purl.org/ontology/cco/core#> > [2] > http://lists.foaf-project.org/__pipermail/foaf-dev/2011-__September/010760.html > <http://lists.foaf-project.org/pipermail/foaf-dev/2011-September/010760.html> > [3] > http://lists.foaf-project.org/__pipermail/foaf-dev/2011-__September/010771.html > <http://lists.foaf-project.org/pipermail/foaf-dev/2011-September/010771.html> > > On 10/7/2011 11:06 PM, Dan Brickley wrote: > > +Cc: Uldis, who worked on this topic a while back > > 2011/10/7 George Katsanos<gkatsanos@gmail.com > <mailto:gkatsanos@gmail.com>>: > > Dear all, > Wouldn't it be possible to have a schema "template" (type?) > for semantically > describing CV's? It would also be a good opportunity for the > job recruiting > market to adopt this standard as currently the situation is > chaotic between > different file formats. > > > There has been a little discussion of this already, e.g. > http://groups.google.com/__group/schemaorg-discussion/__browse_thread/thread/__b7b6f259bd726047/__f991c2097fd08667?lnk=gst&q=CV#__f991c2097fd08667 > <http://groups.google.com/group/schemaorg-discussion/browse_thread/thread/b7b6f259bd726047/f991c2097fd08667?lnk=gst&q=CV#f991c2097fd08667> > > Let's break this into two parts. First, what's out there in terms of > existing vocabularies, standards and data. Secondly, whether the > Schema.org project (or others) decide to pick this up and include > directly. > > Can I persuade you to help test out our new tooling by getting > set up > with a W3C account (http://www.w3.org/Help/__Account/ > <http://www.w3.org/Help/Account/>) and doing some > background research in the Wiki? Just make a page near > http://www.w3.org/wiki/__WebSchemas > <http://www.w3.org/wiki/WebSchemas> and link it (we should sort > out a > category structure at some point...). > > Some related work: > > * http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/__Description_of_a_Career > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Description_of_a_Career> ("designed to > be compatible with the European curriculum (Europass) ") > http://schemapedia.com/__schemas/doac > <http://schemapedia.com/schemas/doac> > * http://rdfs.org/resume-rdf/ > http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/__Europe/events/foaf-galway/__papers/pp/extending_foaf_with___resume/ > <http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe/events/foaf-galway/papers/pp/extending_foaf_with_resume/> > * Europass / CV, > http://europass.cedefop.__europa.eu/europass/home/__vernav/Europass+Documents/__Europass+CV.csp > <http://europass.cedefop.europa.eu/europass/home/vernav/Europass+Documents/Europass+CV.csp> > http://myeurocv.com/ > > As usual, the Microformats community have already been quite > active in > researching this topic; you should check out > http://microformats.org/wiki/__resume-formats > <http://microformats.org/wiki/resume-formats> and if you prefer > to keep > notes in their (public domain licensed) wiki, that's great; just > drop > in a link from the W3C page. Or add to both. > > The hardest problem here will be scoping. We will want some way of > describing topics of people's expertise, without including a giant > enumeration of all skill areas. > > A few brief points: > > SKOS > I'd encourage the use of SKOS here, since the library world have > already created a collaborative map of most of these topics, via > thesauri and subject classification schemes, most of which are now > being shared in RDF via SKOS. So for example, see > http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/__wiki/SKOS/Datasets > <http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/wiki/SKOS/Datasets> or > http://thedatahub.org/dataset?__tags=format-skos > <http://thedatahub.org/dataset?tags=format-skos> to see a high level > overview of the SKOS datasets that are out there. In SKOS, we > already > have the Library of Congress assigning the URI > http://id.loc.gov/authorities/__sh85086421#concept > <http://id.loc.gov/authorities/sh85086421#concept> to the notion of > "Model Theory". So if someone (e.g. Pat Hayes) wanted to record such > expertise in their CV/resume, ideally we could re-use such a list of > topics (and some would build nice auto-completion tooling to support > data entry). > > LRMI > http://wiki.creativecommons.__org/LRMI > <http://wiki.creativecommons.org/LRMI> > "The Learning Resource Metadata Initiative is a project co-led > by the > Association of Educational Publishers and Creative Commons to > build a > common metadata vocabulary for educational resources." > ...the overlap here is around describing skills and topics of > expertise; either those required to understand some learning > materials > (eg. what knowledge do I need, to understand > http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/__mathematics/18-06-linear-__algebra-spring-2010/video-__lectures/ > <http://ocw.mit.edu/courses/mathematics/18-06-linear-algebra-spring-2010/video-lectures/> > ? or what knowledge have I gained, if I do the online class at > http://ml-class.org/ ?) > > ODF 1.2 > http://rdfa.info/2011/10/06/__odf-1-2-approved-as-standard-__now-with-rdfa/ > <http://rdfa.info/2011/10/06/odf-1-2-approved-as-standard-now-with-rdfa/> > http://www.robweir.com/blog/__2011/09/odf12-approved.html > <http://www.robweir.com/blog/2011/09/odf12-approved.html> > "Open Document Format (ODF) 1.2 has been approved. It is now an > OASIS > Standard." > It uses RDFa, see > http://www.robweir.com/blog/__2007/10/odf-enters-semantic-__web.html > <http://www.robweir.com/blog/2007/10/odf-enters-semantic-web.html> > ... real world resumes and CVs are created using wordprocessing > tools. > It would be worthwhile looking at the related standards in this > area, > and possibility for tool support e.g. via CV/resume templates. > > > Finally, from the Schema.org perspective, if you want to propose > something for inclusion, take a look through > http://schema.org/docs/full.__html > <http://schema.org/docs/full.html> to understand where it might > fit, how > it relates to other areas of vocabulary. But the most important > thing > is the background research and some practical examples. > > I know a lot of folk are interested in this topic and there are > a few > more projects and initiatives I didn't list in this quick email > (e.g. > around describing jobs and training opportunities). It is worth > collecting up background materials. > > With my FOAF project "hat" on, I'd really love to see progress > in this > area, and think that SKOS is probably the biggest and most > interesting > contribution that is missing from previous standards work....
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