Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a rising star in the Linked Data world because it is able to link different visions of the Semantic Web. This video presentation explains how enterprise information integration and enterprise search applications can benefit from SKOS-based thesaurus management in combination with Linked Data.
URL: http://videolectures.net/estc2010_blumauer_drswd/
Keywords: Vocabulary, Taxonomy, Thesaurus, Semantic Web
Author: Blumauer, Andreas
Publisher: Semantic Web Company
Date created: 2010-12-23 05:00:00.000
Language: http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
Time required: P20M
Educational use: professionalDevelopment
Educational audience: professional
Interactivity type: expositive
- Knows Simple Knowledge Organization System, or SKOS (2009), an RDF vocabulary for expressing concepts that are labeled in natural languages, organized into informal hierarchies, and aggregated into co
- Understands that in a formal sense, a SKOS concept is not an RDF class but an instance and, as such, is not formally associated with a set of instances ("class extension").
- Understands that SKOS can express a flexibly associative structure of concepts without enabling the more rigid and automatic inferences typically specified in a class-based OWL ontology.