Re: Finding ontology

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On Thu, Jul 29, 2010 at 2:55 PM, Pierre-Yves <pingou@pingoured.fr> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am fairly new to the semantic web technology and I am trying to create
> my first rdf file.
> I am trying to describe the project I am working on. This project is
> basically a web-based database front end with some visualization tool
> attached. This project has three instances which I of course would like
> to describe as well.
>
> At the moment I have been using the doap ontology [1] to define my
> project, I though I could you the same 'project' property to defined the
> deployed instances but I have been advised on irc (#swig) not to do so
> but rather to try to define them as 'deployedInstance' or something
> similar (I was told that 'isInstanceOf' might not be the best choice).
>
> Now I am trying to find an ontology which would have this property.
>
> My question is therefore, what is the best way to find an ontology ? Is
> there a website which list the known semantic ontology and their
> properties and would allow to search for one ?
>
> Of course I would be happy if someone has an idea on an ontology which
> already has this property defined.
>
>
> Best regards,
>
> Pierre
>
> [1] http://usefulinc.com/ns/doap
>
>
>


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