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ontology  

Definizione

  • An ontology is intended in the computer and information science context of the term, as an information object or computational artifact that formally models the structure of a system in essence acting as a formal representation of a set of concepts and categories within a domain or subject area, their properties, and the relationships between them. It must be encoded using an ontology language, be machine-readable and be accessible and reusable.

Sorgente

  • Guarino, Nicola, Daniel Oberle, and Steffen Staab. 2009. “What Is an Ontology?” In Handbook on Ontologies, 1–17. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Berlin Heidelberg.

Esempio

  • The ArCo ontology produced by the University of Bologna, http://wit.istc.cnr.it/arco/index.php?lang=en.

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http://purl.org/knot/taxonomy/ontology

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