FinnONTO SKOS Extensions Specification

Namespace Document 11 May 2011

Authors:
Osma Suominen (Aalto University)

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Abstract

The FinnONTO SKOS Extensions Specification defines extensions and enhancements to the SKOS vocabulary which have been used when creating SKOS represenations of ontologies created in the FinnONTO projects.

Alternate machine-readable versions of this schema are available in either RDF/XML or N3 formats.

FinnONTO SKOS Extensions Schema Classes and Properties

The FinnONTO SKOS Extensions Schema introduces the following classes and properties.

Classes: |

Properties: | broaderGeneric | broaderGenericTransitive | broaderPartitive | broaderPartitiveTransitive | synonymLabel |

Classes and Properties (full detail)


Classes

Properties

Property: skosext:broaderGeneric

has broader (generic) - An extension of the 'broader' property to specify the class subsumption (sub-class/super-class) relationship between two concepts.
Status: unstable
Sub property of has broader (generic, transitive) skos:broader
Object Property

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Property: skosext:broaderGenericTransitive

has broader (generic, transitive) - A transitive version of the broaderGeneric property. With RDFS and OWL inference, this property will be automatically asserted between a concept and all concepts above it in the generic concept hierarchy, as determined by the broaderGeneric relationship.
Status: unstable
Has sub property has broader (generic)
Object Property

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Property: skosext:broaderPartitive

has broader (partitive) - An extension of the 'broader' property to specify a partitive (part of) relationship between two concepts.
Status: unstable
Sub property of has broader (partitive, transitive) skos:broader
Object Property

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Property: skosext:broaderPartitiveTransitive

has broader (partitive, transitive) - A transitive version of the broaderPartitive property. With RDFS and OWL inference, this property will be automatically asserted between a concept and all concepts above it in the part-of concept hierarchy, as determined by the broaderPartitive relationship.
Status: unstable
Has sub property has broader (partitive)
Object Property

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Property: skosext:synonymLabel

synonymous alternative label - An alternative label for a Concept which is a true synonym for the preferred label.
Status: unstable
Sub property of skos:altLabel
Datatype Property

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Acknowledgments

This specification document was generated using the specgen6 tool by Bob Ferris, which is based on an earlier specgen5 tool by Dan Brickley.

Recent Changes

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Version 0.3 (May 2011)
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 * Fixed missing/wrong namespace in the specification document.

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Version 0.2 (January 2011)
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 * Moved to purl.org namespace

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Version 0.1 (October 2010)
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 * Created this namespace document