RDF schemas for thesauri and simple KOS *pre-release*

> Dear all,
> 
> I offer these schemas as a pre-release, to get some initial feedback and
> response on their design.
> 
> SKOS-Core <http://www.w3c.rl.ac.uk/2003/11/21-skos-core> (RDF schema for
> encoding thesauri and other simple knowledge organisation systems e.g.
> taxonomies and classification schemes.)
> 
> SKOS-Mapping <http://www.w3c.rl.ac.uk/2003/11/21-skos-mapping> (RDF schema
> for expressing mappings between concepts from different thesauri.)
> 
> This work is ongoing in the context of the SWAD-Europe project [1] [2].
> 
> Yours,
> 
> Alistair Miles.
> 
> [1] SWAD-Europe Thesaurus Activity
> <http://www.w3c.rl.ac.uk/SWAD/thesaurus.html>
> [2] Semantic Web Advanced Development for Europe project
> <http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe/>
> 
> 
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