Daniel, The W3C Organization Ontology seems to fulfill many of the use cases you list: http://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-org/ <http://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-org/> You may also review http://www.popoloproject.com/ <http://www.popoloproject.com/> which re-uses the W3C Organization Ontology and extends it to cover more use cases. It has mainly been adopted by civil society organizations creating tools to monitor legislatures. Cheers, James > On Apr 26, 2015, at 2:40 PM, Andreas Kuckartz <a.kuckartz@ping.de> wrote: > > Hi Daniel, > > containing links regarding such ontologies: > https://github.com/schemaorg/schemaorg/issues/448 > > You can also contact me off-list if you are interested in further > developments or collaboration. > > Cheers, > Andreas > --- > > Daniel Schwabe wrote: >> Hi, >> I'm looking for an ontology describing political bodies in Government, >> e.g., Parliament, Congress, Senate, etc... >> It needs to describe the relation between a person and an office, >> legislature, geographical base (state, district, county, ...), etc... >> Any pointers will be greatly appreciated! >> >> >> Daniel Schwabe Dept. de Informatica, PUC-Rio >> Tel:+55-21-3527 1500 r. 4356 R. M. de S. Vicente, 225 >> Fax: +55-21-3527 1530 Rio de Janeiro, RJ 22453-900, Brasil >> http://www.inf.puc-rio.br/~dschwabe >
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