Notes or annotations about a resource.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from bibo ontology
Notes or annotations about a resource
stable
This is done through a restriction on academic degree to allow the values from to be foaf:organization to be used as the range.
True; False
1
For individual seminars, use seminar instead. core:ConferenceSeries and core:SeminarSeries are very similar.
Applied Microeconomics Seminars; Future of Rural New York Seminar Series
An organized series of a meeting for an exchange of ideas, typically put on by a department or center.
An chapter number
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
unstable
Use only if no specific subclasses of core:Student describe the person.
A person who is enrolled in an educational institution.
1
UN Cartographic Section
"The United Nations list of Non-Self-Governing Territories is a list of countries that, according to the United Nations, are non-decolonized." "Decolonization can be achieved by attaining independence, integrating with the administering power or another state, or establishing a "free association" status" - Source Wikipedia starting here http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Nations_list_of_Non-Self-Governing_Territories.
American Samoa; Anguilla; Aruba; Guadeloupe; Puerto Rico; United States Virgin Islands
Countries that, according to the United Nations, are non-decolonized.
This is done with a restriction on Educational Background.
1
Staff, support, and other non-academic positions.
Accounting & Research Services Assistant; Director of Information Technology
A position classified as professional, staff, support, or any other non-academic role
Short description taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology.
Antarctica
Territories not belonging to self-governing, non-self-governing, and disputed classes.
Serial Item and Contribution Identifier
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A sub property of identifier (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SICI).
stable
1
Definition take from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_agency.
United States Library of Congress
A government agency is a permanent or semi-permanent organization in the machinery of government that is responsible for the oversight and administration of specific functions.
1
Public description modified from the information on this page: http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-swbp-skos-core-guide-20050510/#sechierarchy .
Version 1.0 of the ontology includes the following new information: 1) countries DBPedia ID, 2) currency names and codes, 3) adjectives of nationality and 4) basic statistical data such as population, GDP, land area and agricultural area.
FAO's geopolitical ontology version 1.0 was populated with FAO, UN and internationally recognized data sources.
The use of the ontology is governed by FAO's copyright. For any queries regarding the content, sources or use, please contact FAO-country-profiles@fao.org or visit http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles.
FAO DISCLAIMER: The designations employed and the presentation of material do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.
prior version : " http://aims.fao.org/aos/geopolitical_v09.owl"
version 1.0
Definition take from: http://xmlns.com/foaf/spec/#term_based_near . foaf indicates that the status of this term is "unstable". "The based_near relationship relates two "spatial things" (anything that can be somewhere), the latter typically described using the geo:lat / geo:long geo-positioning vocabulary (http://www.w3.org/2003/01/geo/wgs84_pos#). This allows us to say describe the typical latitute and longitude of, say, a Person (people are spatial things - they can be places) without implying that a precise location has been given."
Used to link an agent, related to bibliographic things, to a place where it is based near: can be a city, a monument, a building, etc.
Administrative Official reviews the grant application for accuracy before the signing official submits the final application. May be the same person as the signing official. Resides in either the central research administration office or academic departments. From the Glossary of NIH Terms.
The most general classification of a person
1
Starting page number within a continuous page range.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
1
1
Fisheries Global Information System http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/RefServlet
Afghanistan hasMinLongitude 60.48. Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-hasMinLongitude.html.
An unpublished Document, which may also be submitted to a publisher for publication.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition is the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) definition
Works prepared by hand including handwritten or typescript drafts of pre-publication papers or works not otherwise reproduced in multiple copies
stable
Encompasses talk, speech, lecture, slide lecture, conference presentation
1
For example, the Midwest, northeast U.S.
Short definition was partially taken from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subnational_entity.
Boroughs; townships; districts; the Midwest
Smaller administrative division into which a country may be divided.
A type of geopolitical area. Not meant for use. Use subclasses within.
No definition was found of this specific class. It's probably not meant for use in classifying areas. A subclass should be selected.
Not meant for use in classifying areas. But can display all territories.
source: http://issues.library.cornell.edu/browse/VIVOONT-86.
1
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
A second property with the same name as this property has been declared in the dcterms: namespace (http://purl.org/dc/terms/). See the Introduction to the document "DCMI Metadata Terms" (http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/) for an explanation.
Audiovisual recording in video format
something that is printed or published and distributed, esp. a given number of a periodical
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
something that is printed or published and distributed, esp. a given number of a periodical
stable
It is usually year1-year2 (year is using 4-digit to represent).
2009-2010
The period considered by an academic institution to be its primary academic cycle.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
UN Statistics Division http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49alpha.htm
UN Statistics Division http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49alpha.htm Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeISO3.html.
FAOSTAT http://faostat.fao.org
source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeFAOSTAT.html.
As of 26May2010, it looks like core:occursDuring isn't being used anywhere. It doesn't have a domain or range, and the "show classes with restriction on this property" doesn't show any restrictions.
Currently being used by a restriction on organization.
A short written piece focused on an event or announcement of note, having a defined publication time and of less enduring interest than a news feature.
ISO 3166-1 http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166_code_lists.htm
ISO 3166-1 http://www.iso.org/iso/country_codes/iso_3166_code_lists.htm Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeISO2.html.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
Authorship of journal articles, books and other original works is a means by which academics communicate the results of their scholarly work, establish priority for their discoveries, and build their reputation among their peers.
This class allows for linking an author to a publication while indicating information about that author's authorship.
Currently any abstract name is given to members of this class. This could change in the future.
Contains the authors name, their rank in the publication, and whether or not they are a corresponding author on the publication.
A seminar, discussion group, or the like, that emphasizes zxchange of ideas and the demonstration and application of techniques, skills, etc.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Bibo Definition: A seminar, discussion group, or the like, that emphasizes exchange of ideas and the demonstration and application of techniques, skills, etc.
stable
2
PubMed Identifier
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PMID.
stable
aka movie.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Audiovisual recording in film format
stable
Committee on Institutional Cooperation (CIC); The Five Colleges of Ohio
A group of independent organizations working together toward a common goal.
A group of related documents issued at regular intervals.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
Short description taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology. Example also take from this Wikipedia page.
West Sahara
Teritories subject to disagreement and debate.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
Short Definition take from http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/continent.
The seven commonly recognized continents are Africa; Antarctica; Asia; Australia; Europe; North America; South America
A large contiguous landmass that is at least partially surrounded by water, together with any islands on its continental shelf.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as RFC 4646 [RFC4646].
Document1 language English
Used to link a bibliographic resource to the language used to express it.
This is done through a restriction on the foaf:Person class.
This is done through a restriction on the foaf:Person class.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
As of 23 May 2010, the domain was empty. So, currently, people have to first create their presentation role first and add themselves as the presenter, then their presentation activities will show up on their profile page.
FAOSTAT http://faostat.fao.org/
lastUpdate: 30 April 2009
Alachua County Extension Office
A unit devoted primarily to extension activities, whether for outreach or research.
Public Description for bibo:distributor taken from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
A legal decision that affirms a ruling.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The public description was taken from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
A specific award on a particular date. It should follow the format year (****), award_name. The data properties allow for a description and year.
2003, Outstanding Junior Faculty Award
An award, honor, or distinction received by a person on a particular date (not the award itself as given repeatedly, and not a grant award).
Distinct from the organization that runs it; e.g., a laboratory may be an organization but may be run by another organization and only consist of facilities housing equipment or services. Can be a building or place that provides a particular service or is used for a particular activity. Use the specific Building or Room whenever possible. Short definition from http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/facility.
Use subclasses of core:Facility subclasses instead of this class if possible
Something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function or activity affording a convenience or service.
A gathering of people for a defined purpose, not necessarily public or announced
Blog is short for weblog.
Library of Congress Blog
Regularly updated online journal or newsletter by one or more writers, called bloggers, containing articles and commentary of interest to the blogger
Relates an event to associated documents; for example, conference to a paper.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Public Description from source: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html . Bibo considers the bibo:presents and the bibo:presentedAt unstable terms. It also indicates that bibo:presents is a sub-property of event:product.
unstable
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
A descriptive name given in place of or in addition to the official name of an area. FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/. definition comes from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Short_name.
Either city or town - a thickly populated area having fixed boundaries and certain local powers of government.
Once the authorship information is entered via the agent's profile, it can no longer be updated via that profile. As of 26May2010, core:authorInAuthorship is currently being used by a restriction on Person.
That is a position held by an academic faculty member who works for administration.
Associate Dean
An academic administrative position (associate dean, etc.) as distinct from a professional administrative position (non-academic)
A network server is one example. Medical schools and research laboratories can list professional equipment, such as microscopes.
server; Bruker Vector-33 FT-IR
Something provided for specific purpose, task or occupation.
1
A description (often numeric) that locates an item within a containing document or collection.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
definition from: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
stable
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A specific journal article
A written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a periodical or book
Short Definition modified from the bibo ontology.
A written composition in prose, usually nonfiction, on a specific topic, forming an independent part of a book or other publication, as a newspaper or magazine.
stable
An employment activity, whether compensated or not. Short definition comes from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Position, and has been modified.
Director of Admissions and Placement; Associate University Librarian
Particular position in an organization, commonly identified by job title, and normally associated with a job description that details the tasks and responsibilities that go with the position.
The thesis degree.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The source of the public description and this info is found here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html. Bibo considers this term "unstable". The bibo editorial note is: "We are not defining, using an enumeration, the range of the bibo:degree to the defined list of bibo:ThesisDegree. We won't do it because we want people to be able to define new degress if needed by some special usecases. Creating such an enumeration would restrict this to happen."
unstable
We are not defining, using an enumeration, the range of the bibo:degree to the defined list of bibo:ThesisDegree. We won't do it because we want people to be able to define new degress if needed by some special usecases. Creating such an enumeration would restrict this to happen.
An organizational unit (as opposed to the physical facility) that performs research, provides services, or processes materials
Note: Bibo:editor is used as the inverse of core:editorOf. Public Description for bibo:editor was obtained from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
Relates a document to an event; for example, a paper to a conference.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Public Description from source: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html . Bibo considers the bibo:presents and the bibo:presentedAt unstable terms. It also indicates that bibo:presents is a sub-property of event:product.
unstable
last Update: 30 April 2009
FAOSTAT http://faostat.fao.org
the statistics about area used for production of food and goods through farming. measure agricultural area.
Public Definition source (http://www.answers.com/topic/publisher).
1
Use for teaching experiences other than specific for-credit courses within a person's home institution.
Use for teaching roles other than specific for-credit courses within a person's home institution.
FAOSTAT http://faostat.fao.org/
last update: 21 September 2009
US Patent Data; US Job Data
A named collection of data, usually containing only one type of data
1
Computer program and its related documentation; directs the operation of a computer
An agreement involving specific deliverables and payment
An instance or a session in which testimony and arguments are presented, esp. before an official, as a judge in a lawsuit.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Definiton from Bibo here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
An instance or a session in which testimony and arguments are presented, esp. before an official, as a judge in a lawsuit.
stable
A written argument submitted to a court.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A document stating the facts and points of law of a client's case
unstable
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/. Individual includes AMU, Afghanistan, Africa, Albania, and etc.
Used for a single narrative summary of outreach, typically covering a wide range of activities and time periods; use Outreach Provider Role for information on individual activities
My extension program consists of developing and reporting disease management strategies that are both economically and environmentally sound for fresh market vegetable production. We hope that some of this testing will result in practices adaptable for organic production.
The suffix of a name
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Jr.; III;; M.D.
stable
Amazon Standard Identification Number
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Amazon standard identification number. Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amazon_Standard_Identification_Number.
020530902X
stable
Member of the International Conference on Complex Systems Organizing Committee
1
Administrative Official reviews the grant application for accuracy before the signing official submits the final application. May be the same person as the signing official. Resides in either the central research administration office or academic departments. From the Glossary of NIH Terms.
1
A person working in a position of librarian or information professional, or academic or technical expert in support of providing information services or materials.
1
A scholarly academic article, typically published in a journal.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A specific academic journal article
Written by scholars for other scholars, typically published in an academic journal with an abstract and bibliography
stable
Short description taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology. There is some confusion with core:Geographic Location, core:Geographic Region and this class.
Africa; Americas; Asia; Caribbean; Polynesia; Middle Africa; Northern America; Southern Asia
Region divided by a demarcated area of the Earth.
1
Digital Object Identifier
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
<a href="http://www.doi.org/">Digital Object Identifier</a>
stable
A short description of the resource.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
unstable
The idea here is that while dcterms:description may involve length descriptions, this for short (two or three word) descriptions that could go in a bibliographic entry.
UN Cartographic Section
This applies to the non_self governing class and has no inverse. Source of this info: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology.
A summary of the resource.
http://purl.org/dc/terms/
http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
stable
1
Definition take from here: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/school.
School of Architecture; School of Music
An institution for instruction in a particular skill or field.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeFAOTERM.html. "FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/"
1
An article reviewing one or more other information resources (a book, one or more other articles, movies, etc)
Recommended best practice is to use a controlled vocabulary such as the list of Internet Media Types [MIME].
<dcterms:format>
<dcterms:MediaTypeOrExtent>
<rdf:value>text/html</rdf:value>
<rdfs:label>HTML</rdfs:label>
</dcterms:MediaTypeOrExtent>
</dcterms:format>
Used to describe the format of a bibliographic resource.
Bibo has the domain of bibo:issue as the class Issue, but an example on their site uses it with Article, referring to the issue number "4"
Definition taken from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University
University of Florida; Washington University in St. Louis
An institution of higher education and research, which grants academic degrees in a variety of subjects, and provides both undergraduate education and postgraduate education.
Definition from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
It's anticipated that the subclasses will be used when classifying items. And, all locations can be viewable via this class.
Use subclasses of core:Location when classsifying items.
Top level of all location classes.
A document created as a basis for discussion or a very early draft of a formal paper
1
statistics for one territory. parent property for GDP. agricultural area, and etc.
1
Used for a single narrative summary of teaching, typically covering a wide range of courses including for credit and non-credit teaching over multiple semesters; the "teaches" property links a person directly with an instance of a Semester Class, typically from an institutional database of record; then use Teacher Role for information about a person's role in non-credit teaching or their specific contribution to individual courses
International Standard Serial Number
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Issn
stable
source of definition: http://www.uspto.gov/main/glossary/#p . The following site has patent number formats: http://www.uspto.gov/patents/ebc/kindcodesum.jsp .
A periodical of scholarly journal Articles.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Articles usually contain abstracts and bibliographies. Includes peer-reviewed, non-peer-reviewed, and open access journals. Journals are usually indexed in the major academic databases such as PubMed and Web of Science.
Journal of Information Science; IEEE Intelligent System; Scientometrics
Contains original scholarly research or review articles by experts in the field
stable
A periodical of documents, usually issued daily or weekly, containing current news, editorials, feature articles, and usually advertising.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
USA Today
Contains news articles, opinions, features, advertising, and is usually issued daily or weekly
stable
1
1
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
1
It has sub-properties of codeAGROVOC and codeISO2. source:http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-hasCode.html.
A second property with the same name as this property has been declared in the dcterms: namespace (http://purl.org/dc/terms/). See the Introduction to the document "DCMI Metadata Terms" (http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/) for an explanation.
1
1
An agent that receives a communication document.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
1
A generic class which may include a conference series, a course section, a seminar series, or a workshop series. When possible, use one of these more specific classes.
Only use if no specific subclasses of core:EventSeries desribe the activity.
Two or more events that follow on one after the other or are connected one after the other.
Enter building name. If the building's name is a number (as in many governmental organizations such as national laboratories and military bases), then enter it. Do not confuse with the number that appears in a postal address.
Martha Van Rensselaer Hall (VR); Caldwell Hall (CD); University Auditorium
Building that provides a particular service or is used for a particular activity.
As of 26May2010, restrictions for the use of core:hasSubjectArea were on equipment, event, grant, information resource and service. However, it looks like core:subjectAreaFor is not being used.
1
source: http://issues.library.cornell.edu/browse/VIVOONT-86.
Used to link an agent to its homepage (which is a web page accessible using a URL).
conservation; cytokinesis
The domain for core:outcome is the union of Event and Process; that same union of classes is the range for core:outcomeOf
1
1
The bibo:reviewOf public description was found here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html . As of 26 May 2010, bibo:reviewOf is used with the class Review, but core:reviewIn doesn't seem to be being used.
1
A paper presented at a conference; optionally collected into a Proceedings or a special Journal issue
A group of Webpages accessible on the Web.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Facebook; VIVOweb.org; Flickr
A group of webpages available within a specific parent address or URL on the World Wide Web
unstable
A document that simultaneously contains other documents.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition is the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) definition
Work consisting of collections of previously published works
stable
Definition modified from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/division. It is difficult to tell the difference between a division and a department.
Cardiovascular Medicine (division within medicine)
An area of corporate activity organized as an administrative or functional unit.
The Ornithological Newsletter
Usually issued periodically, prepared by or for a group or institution to present information to a specific audience, often also made available to the press and public
1
3
The bibo:reviewOf public description was found here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html . As of 26 May 2010, bibo:reviewOf is used with the class Review, but core:reviewIn doesn't seem to be being used.
VIVO Outreach Team; VIVO Ontology Team
An informal organization brought together for the purposes of a project or event.
A Cornell graduate field (http://vivo.cornell.edu/index.jsp?home=65535&collection=820)
An ongoing academic initiative not formalized with department or division status.
Definition take from: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hospital.
Shands at the University of Florida
An institution that provides medical, surgical, or psychiatric care and treatment for the sick or the injured.
The academic degree of a Thesis
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Different from general academic degree, thesis degree is achieved through one's completed thesis. Thesis is a document submitted in support of candidature for a degree or professional qualification presenting the author's research and findings(http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesis_or_dissertation).
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)
The academic degree of a Thesis.
stable
Short Definition take from http://www.thefreedictionary.com/center.
Alchohol Education Center; Center for Arts and Public Policy; Hearing Research Center
A place where a particular activity or service is concentrated.
In current practice, this term is used primarily with literal values; however, there are important uses with non-literal values as well. As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is leaving this range unspecified pending an investigation of options.
Used to describe the title of a bibliographic resource
For example an HR job title for a person might be - Assistant University Librarian, and the preferred job title for that same person could be - Physical Sciences Librarian.
Physical Sciences Librarian
Works created to satisfy the requirements for an academic certification or degree; also called dissertation
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
A document created to summarize research findings associated with the completion of an academic degree.
Short Definition from OCLC Input Standards, EntW
Owner of a document or a collection of documents.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Public Description source is here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html.
According to Bibo, it's domain is bibo:collection or bibo:document.
unstable
A possible working example: The conference proceeding of the SPIE was generated from the conference - International Society for Optical Engineering.
1
Part of the public description for bibo:organizer comes from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
UN Statistics Division http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49chang.htm
An example of this usage can be found here: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/objectproperties/geopolitical-isPredecessorOf.html. And, the example there is "Czechslovakia isPredecessorOf Czech_Republic_the;Democratic_Yemen isPredecessorOf Yemen".
Only use this broad role class if no subclasses of role describe the item being classified.
Only use if no specific subclasses of core:Role describe the role.
A person's or organization's type of contribution to an endeavor
A Person holding an academic employment appointment focused on research rather than teaching; temporary (or for some defined term)
A graphical depiction of geographic features.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The Short Definition is how the bibo ontology defines Map. It has been extended to include more broader concept of map which includes science maps, social network maps.
A graphical depiction of geographic features, scientific discipline, scientific data analytical results
unstable
UN Cartographic Section
Short Description taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology. This is also the same as core:Country.
Afghanistan; Antigua and Barbuda; Cameroon; Iceland; Jamaica; Nigeria; United States of America
Politically independent territories.
As of 26May2010,using the "show classes with restriction on this property" button, it looks like core:hasPrerequisite is not being used, and it has no domain and range. The same thing goes for core:prerequisiteFor.
Short Definition is the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) definition
PubMed
A structured file of information or a set of logically related data stored and retrieved using computer-based means
1
A meeting for consultation or discussion.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
core:Seminar and bibo:Conference are very similar.
2010 International Congress on Autoimmunity; American Libraries Association 2009
A meeting for consultation or discussion.
stable
Definition modified from the definition here: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/department. It is difficult to tell the difference between and department and a division.
Legal (department within a company); Use for any non-academic department
A distinct, usually specialized group of a large organization.
A specific blog posting
An online article or commentary appearing on a blog
A collection of Documents or Collections
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Collection of documents or information resources that have a unified identity. Archives, museums and libraries often acquire collections on specific subjects and from distinguished authors or researchers. Also includes collections of resources bundled into a license.
Hill Ornithology Collection; Wiley Interscience Online Books Biochemisty Collection
Collection of documents or information resources that have a unified identity
stable
The status of the publication of a document.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The publication status of a document.
submitted; accepted; in-press; published; invited; refereed.
The status of document.
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Definition obtained here: http://answers.ask.com/Business/Finance/what_is_a_private_company. Examples of private companies found here: http://www.forbes.com/2008/11/03/largest-private-companies-biz-privates08-cx_sr_1103private_land.html
Publix Super Markets; Ernst & Young; PricewaterhouseCoopers
A private company is one that is privately-owned, and thus, is not publicly-traded in the stock market. Members of the general public cannot purchase stock in a private company unless that company chooses to go public and become a public company.
Once the authorship information is entered via the agent's profile, it can no longer be updated via that profile. As of 26May2010, core:authorInAuthorship is currently being used by a restriction on Person.
Through the listserv discussion initiated by Brian, we decided to use the StandardDegree.txt list found by Holly. It has multiple abbreviations for some degrees, so for now we are going to show the degree with the abbreviation as a qualifier at the end of the term.
B.A. Bachelor of Arts
An academic degree at any level, both as reported by individuals for employment and as offered by academic degree programs.
A legal document proposing or enacting a law or a group of laws.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
From OCLC Input Standards, EntW
Enactments of legislative bodies, published in either statute or code form
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Source of the Short Definition: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/state.
Minnesota; Michigan; Indiana; New York; Quebec; Manitoba; Ontario
One of a number of areas or communities having their own governments and forming a federation under a sovereign government, as in the US.
Ending page number within a continuous page range.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
An audio document; aka record.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
phonograph record; tape; CD; DVD; DAT
Recorded audio in any format
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UN Statistics Division http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49chang.htm
An example of this usage can be found here: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/objectproperties/geopolitical-isPredecessorOf.html. And, the example there is "Czechslovakia isPredecessorOf Czech_Republic_the;Democratic_Yemen isPredecessorOf Yemen".
A document containing an authoritative determination (as a decree or judgment) made after consideration of facts or law.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The written determination of a case, motion or claim by a court or tribunal
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FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
An audio-visual document; film, video, and so forth.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
film; video; Blu-ray
Audiovisual recording in any format
stable
Removed the word "stable" because disputed territories from geopolitical.owl are included. This could imply that the geographic coordinates could change. This definition was originally in core:Geographic Location. I simply copied the definition from there. I think core:Geographic Location and core:Geographic Region are both the same and only one is needed. There is also geopolitical.owl:geographical_region which further causes confusion.
Use subclasses of core:Geographic Region subclasses instead of this class if possible.
A location having coordinates in geographic space.
Source of the Short Definition: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/country. This is also the same as geopolitical.owl:self_governing.
Afghanistan; Antigua and Barbuda; Cameroon; Iceland; Jamaica; Nigeria; United States of America
An area of land distinguished by its political autonomy. Politically independent territories.
Issue date for a patent. A patent can have only one issue date.
Relates a translated document to the original document.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Examples shows a book has French language version. Public description source: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
stable
http://xmlns.com/foaf/spec/#term_lastName. Note from foaf: "The lastName property is provided (alongside firstName) as a mechanism to support legacy data that cannot be easily interpreted in terms of the (otherwise preferred) familyName and givenName properties. The concepts of 'first' and 'last' names do not work well across cultural and linguistic boundaries; however they are widely used in addressbooks and databases."
Producer of a document or a collection of documents.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Public Description source: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
stable
UN cartographic maps (http://www.un.org/Depts/Cartographic/map/profile/world.pdf)
Indicates territories that share borders.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
National Institute of Health (NIH)
A defined class of organizations that fund Grants.
Definition found here: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/publisher
Elsevier; Harper & Row; Indiana University Press
A person or company whose business is the publishing of books, periodicals, engravings, computer software, etc.
Definition take from here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Student_society
Dancin' Gators
A student organization is an organization, operated by students at a university, whose membership normally consists only of students.
Afghanistan; Antigua and Barbuda; Cameroon; Iceland; Jamaica; Nigeria; United States of America
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
In the future we may be able to make this a defined class that would not need to be directly asserted, but the consensus seems to be that some organizations "are" clinical and some "are" research organizations and that the distinction is important enough to warrant the additional class and class assertions
Any organization with a significant clinical function as a matter of course and not just through occasional clinical roles
The full URL.
http://info.slis.indiana.edu/~katy/
Uniform Resource Locator (URL) specifies where an identified resource is available and the mechanism for retrieving it.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology. Indicates a territory is within a certain group such as Italy isInGroup European Union. Or the inverse, the European Union hasMember Italy.
The value of the datatype property *validUntil* associated to a particular area (territory or group) indicates the area's last year of validity. In case the area is currently valid, this value is set by default to 9999.
The electronic ISSN number of a periodical.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
eissn stands for Electronic International Standard Serial Number. source: http://www.definition-of.com/EISSN
stable
A patent filing date. A patent can only have one filing date.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
A compilation of documents published from an event, such as a conference.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition copied from bibo ontology
A compilation of documents published from an event, such as a conference
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Public Definition source (http://www.answers.com/topic/publisher).
Institute for Fundamental Theory
An Institute normally has a research focus but may also fulfill instructional or outreach roles.
This class will display all the instances in the subclasses below it, as well as any organizations that were added as part of this generic class because there wasn't a specific class available.
Only use if no specific subclasses of foaf:organization desribe the organization.
A generic class encompassing several types of organizations.
Ued to describe an organization related to bibliographic items such as a publishing company, etc.
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definition modified from: source (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seating_capacity).
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The digital file (or physical equivalent), if available after the conference, vs. the act of attending/presenting: use ConferencePresentation for information about date/time/location/name of the event where the poster was presented
Use workshop for individual events.
An organized series of workshop events, whether repetitions of the same workshop or multiple different workshops.
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Only use if no specific subclasses of event:Event are appropriate.
This class will also display instances of subclasses under Event, e.g. Philosophy Department Discussion Club; 2009 Racker Lecture; screening of a documentary. In addition to a location in space and time, an event may have any or all the following qualities: actively participating agents, passive factors, work products. Also, it may be in a virtual space or part of a series such as a lecture series.
The previous short definition was: "An arbitrary classification of a space/time region, by a cognitive agent."
Something that happens at a given place and time.
Fisheries Global Information System http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/RefServlet
Afghanistan hasMaxLongitude 74.88. Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-hasMaxLongitude.html.
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A document that presents visual or diagrammatic information.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
photograph; diagram
A visual representation such as a photograph or graph
stable
Part of the public description for bibo:organizer comes from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
Draft legislation presented for discussion to a legal body.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
Draft legislation presented for discussion to a legal body
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Role of co-principal investigator of a grant, who devotes a specified percentage of time and is considered key personnel.
Professor, associate professor and assistant professor are common positions for academic faculty.
Professor; Associate Professor; Assistant Professor
Academic position in a university or institution
Global Trade Item Number 14
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Global_Trade_Item_Number.
stable
The dual relationship of a professor advising a student and the student being advised by a professor, typically including start and end dates
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As of 26May2010, this doesn't look like it's being used anywhere. It has no domain or range, and the "show classes with restriction on this property" doesn't show any restrictions.
Used to relate an event such as a conference to the geographical place where it happens, for example Paris.
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The date on which a legal case is argued before a court. Date is of format xsd:date
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
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As of 26 May 2010, this looks like it's not being used. It has no domain or range, and the search for restriction on a class found nothing.
Used to link big events with smaller events such as workshops that happen in the context of a conference.
Term has the same meaning of quarter and semester. And all of them are used to describe academic time unit.
Fall 2009; Summer 2010
An explicit individual academic term, quarter, or semester rather than the generic fall, spring, or summer semester
An section number
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
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Di Rado, Alicia. 1995. Trekking through college: Classes explore
modern society using the world of Star trek. Los Angeles Times, March
15, sec. A, p. 3.
A form of qualitative descriptive research that is used to study individuals, a small group of participants, or a group as a whole. Medical usage (from MeSH): clinical presentations that may be followed by evaluative studies that eventually lead to a diagnosis.
A qualitative descriptive research study of individuals or a group
This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.
Used to relate a reference citation to a bibliographic resource.
An agent that interview another agent.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
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source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeUNDP.html.
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Fisheries Global Information System http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/RefServlet
Afghanistan hasMaxLatitude 38.48
source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-hasMaxLatitude.html.
This is done through a restriction on academic degree to allow the values from to be foaf:organization to be used as the range.
A document describing the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from bibo ontology
A document describing the exclusive right granted by a government to an inventor to manufacture, use, or sell an invention for a certain number of years
stable
Written script for a film production, including dialogue and descriptions of gestures, actions, shooting directions
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
The value of the datatype property *validSince* associated to a particular area (territory or group) indicates the area's first year of validity. The geopolitical ontology traces back historic changes only until 1985, therefore, if an area has a validSince = 1985, this indicates that the area is/was valid since 1985 or before.
This connects person to their academic degree through this educational attainment.
Currently any abstract name is given to members of this class. This could change in the future.
The process of receiving an education. Contains department or school, major field of degree, year, and supplemental information.
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An article of opinion, typically published in a newspaper. For academics, most commonly Op Ed pieces
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology. Indicates a territory is within a certain group such as Italy isInGroup European Union. Or the inverse, the European Union hasMember Italy.
We can't yet assume that we will only have a single ORCID id for a person.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ORCID .
Public definition source: http://dublincore.org/2008/01/14/dcterms.rdf# .
Examples of a Publisher include a person, an organization, or a service. Typically, the name of a Publisher should be used to indicate the entity.
Used to link a bibliographic item to its publisher.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
Short description taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
International organizations.
a subject, an academic field, a research area, or a discipline. SC.
semantic web; information visualization
academic disciplines or more detailed research area
A presentation of a series of slides, usually presented in front of an audience with written text and images.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
A presentation of a series of slides, usually presented in front of an audience with written text and images
stable
Global Administrative Unit Layers http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?id=12691
Global Administrative Unit Layers http://www.fao.org/geonetwork/srv/en/metadata.show?id=12691 Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeGAUL.html.
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The prefix of a name
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/prefix
Mr; Ms; Mrs
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FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
This class is here so it can be equivalent to vitro:DependentResource. Deletion in the VIVO system behaves differently when deleting members of this class: related individuals may need to be deleted as well.
Resource dependent on other entities
Endodontics (department within a College of Dentistry); English (department within a College of Liberal Arts)
A distinct, usually specialized educational group of a large educational organization.
RearcherID is a Thomson Reuters project where researchers have a place to manage and share their professional information. It will allow them to solve author identity issues while simultaneously adding dynamic citation metrics and collaboration networks to your personal profile.
Definition source: http://isiwebofknowledge.com/researcherid/
A person not considered a faculty member but holding an academic appointment.
As of 26May2010, core:publicationVenueFor doesn't seem to be being used. The show class with restrictions shows nothing. But core:hasPublicationVenue is being used by bibo:Academic Article, core:Blog Posting, core:Editorial Article, core:Review.
A passage selected from a larger work.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
A passage selected from a larger work
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Critical or explanatory note for a Document.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The public description source is: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html.
stable
An intramural or extramural award to support scholarly work, such as UF09179 (VIVO)
Short definition is from the Glossary of NIH Terms.
Financial assistance mechanism providing money, property, or both to an eligible entity to carry out an approved project or activity
Written musical composition for voice or instruments or both
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
A legal decision that reverses a ruling.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The first sentence of the public description was taken from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
Information Science; Computer Science; Anthropology
This namespace - http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/ - does not appear to have this element.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
Universal Product Code
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
source for public description: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Product_Code.
stable
Definition from here: http://research.carleton.ca/htr/defs.php.
A person with at least one academic appointment to a specific faculty of a university or institution of higher learning.
A whole number (between -2147483648 and 2147483647)
A second property with the same name as this property has been declared in the dcterms: namespace (http://purl.org/dc/terms/). See the Introduction to the document "DCMI Metadata Terms" (http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/) for an explanation.
Not the same as an award or distinction.
Intel Talent Search; poetry contest
An occasion on which a winner is selected from among two or more contestants.
Since we have defined geopolitical.owl.hasMember to be a subproperty of core:hasMember, we should not make changes to this property that would change the definition of geopolitical.owl.hasMember in ways that may make it inconsistent with its usage in other ontologies.
A proposal for a research grant that has been submitted but not approved; does not represent an existing activity
A Film director.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Definition take from this site: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
stable
1
1
A periodical of magazine Articles. A magazine is a publication that is issued periodically, usually bound in a paper cover, and typically contains essays, stories, poems, etc., by many writers, and often photographs and drawings, frequently specializing in a particular subject or area, as hobbies, news, or sports.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Abstracts and bibliographies are usually not included in magazines.
New Yorker
Contains articles of current events or general interest, geared to the reading public as being informative or recreational
stable
Address has properties for department name, street, city, state or province, postal code, and country. For US specific address, classify using core:US Postal Code. core:Address will display all addresses.
University of Waterloo, 200 University Avenue West, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada N2L 3G1
A code and abstract concept expressing a location on the Earth's surface. To classify US specific addresses, use core:US Postal Code.
It is the common position in libraries.
Librarian; Library Systems Analyst; Music Bibliographer
A position held by library and information science professionals, or academic or technical experts, in support of providing information services or materials
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
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full email address
Library of Congress Control Number
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Library_of_Congress_Control_Number.
stable
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Definition comes from the foaf page located here: http://xmlns.com/foaf/spec/#term_depiction .
Used to link an agent with an image that depict it.
A chapter of a book.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A main division of a book
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There could be many subclasses such as thesis committee or tenure committee, but these may typically be differentiated via the moniker unless distinct properties become important.
Curriculum Steering Committee; PhD Advisory Committee
A group of people organized for a specific purpose (e.g., a reporting or advisory role), often with a charge and for a specific duration.
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A document describing a standard
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from OCLC Input Standards, EntW
A specification giving a precise statement of a process or a service requirement, often sanctioned by a nation or industry
stable
A legal document; for example, a court decision, a brief, and so forth.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
stable
A lab providing services such as training, protocols, or access to instruments or software
47405-3907
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This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.
Used to describe rights related to a bibliographic resource.
US postal address follow the format street, apt or office number (optional), city, state, and zipcode.
1320 East 10th Street, Wells Library 021 Bloomington, IN 47405
Formal address in US postal address system.
Public description modified from the information on this page: http://www.w3.org/TR/2005/WD-swbp-skos-core-guide-20050510/#sechierarchy .
Section A; Section III, ENGL 4940 - Honors Essay Tutorial II; BIOAP 4250 - Gamete Physiology and Fertilization
A section of a course taught by one or more people, in a semester, at a time, in a place.
Use for research involvement in a grant as a named investigator or key personnel.
A web page is an online document available (at least initially) on the world wide web. A web page is written first and foremost to appear on the web, as distinct from other online resources such as books, manuscripts or audio documents which use the web primarily as a distribution mechanism alongside other more traditional methods such as print.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
One section of a website that appears at a unique address within the parent site's address or URL on the World Wide Web
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Short Definition from the bibo ontology
unstable
A section of a book
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A section of a book.
A court associated with a legal document; for example, that which issues a decision.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Public description take from: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html. Bibo considers this property "unstable".
unstable
A formalized discussion between two or more people.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
radio or newspaper interview
A conversation between two or more people where questions are asked by the interviewer to obtain information from the interviewee.
stable
Ued to describe a bibliographic resource.
Definition was take from here: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/museum
The Getty Museum
A building or place where works of art, scientific specimens, or other objects of permanent value are kept and displayed.
source: http://www.answers.com/topic/role.
A document accompanying a legal case.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Official court papers for a case
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Indiana; Florida; Minnesota; Michigan; New York; Quebec; Manitoba; Ontario
For example, National Science Foundation providesFundingThrough Graduate Research Fellowship Program; National Institutes of Health providesFundingThrough National Center for Research Resources.
A small reference book, especially one giving instructions.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
SDB User Manual
A book of instructions or guide to a specific topic
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sub-Saharan Africa, North America
Not sure how to access the "Editor's Comments". But as North America is a continent, it would be placed directly into the continent subclass and viewable through this class along with any other subclass entities.
None as yet.
Any region that goes beyond national boundaries and does not fit into any subclass of core:TransnationalRegion.
A short form for an longer title or name.
B.A.
A person holding a position that is not considered to be an academic appointment.
For example, National Science Foundation providesFundingThrough Graduate Research Fellowship Program; National Institutes of Health providesFundingThrough National Center for Research Resources.
Removed the word "stable" because disputed territories from geopolitical.owl are included. This could imply that the geographic coordinates could change. I've also copied this definition to core:Geographic Location. I think core:Geographic Location and core:Geographic Region are both the same and only one is needed. There is also geopolitical.owl:geographical_region which further causes confusion.
Use subclasses of core:Geographic Location subclasses instead of this class if possible.
A location having coordinates in geographic space.
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An agent that is interviewed by another agent.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
stable
As of 23 May 2010, the domain was empty. So, currently, people have to first create their presentation role first and add themselves as the presenter, then their presentation activities will show up on their profile page.
Used for a single narrative summary of research, typically covering a wide range of activities and time periods; use Researcher Role for information on individual activities
equivalent to bibo:abstract; included for mapping purposes
Used to describe the abstract of a bibliographic resource.
1
Examples of research can be seen at: http://www.ufl.edu/research/products/index.html. Note these may have been funded, but the research doesn't have to be funded.
Bacteria-resistant bandage; Termite prevention system; Hurricane resistant houses
A role involving research (funded or unfunded), sometimes linked to a grant
Relates a document to some transcribed original.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The bibo:transcriptOf public description was found here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html . Bibo considers this term unstable.
unstable
An entity responsible for issuing often informally published documents such as press releases, reports, etc.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Publication Description source http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html . This term is also considered unstable.
unstable
No definition was found of this specific class. It's probably not meant for use in classifying areas. A subclass should be selected.
Not meant for use in classifying areas. But can display all groups.
A type of geopolitical area. Not meant for use. Use subclasses within.
OCLC Identifier
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
http://info-uri.info/registry/OAIHandler?verb=GetRecord&metadataPrefix=reg&identifier=info:oclcnum/.
stable
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isbn.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
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1
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
The Bibliographic Ontology
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/1.2/
bibo
The Bibliographic Ontology describe
bibliographic things on the semantic Web in RDF. This ontology can be
used as a citation ontology, as a document classification ontology, or
simply as a way to describe any kind of document in RDF. It has been
inspired by many existing document description metadata formats, and
can be used as a common ground for converting other bibliographic data
sources.
Short definition taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology.
Least developed countries (LDC); Low income and food deficit countries (LIFDC); World
Groups created for special needs.
As of 26May2010,using the "show classes with restriction on this property" button, it looks like core:hasPrerequisite is not being used, and it has no domain and range. The same thing goes for core:prerequisiteFor.
It's the reference to a specific source of a vocabulary.
http://www.getty.edu/vow/AATHierarchy?find=&logic=AND¬e=&english=N&subjectid=300000000
The concept name, URL, and source vocabulary name of a Subject Area.
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isbn.
1
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
Definition from: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
Definition take from: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/street
1320 E. 10th St.
A document (noun) is a bounded physical representation of body of information designed with the capacity (and usually intent) to communicate. A document may manifest symbolic, diagrammatic or sensory-representational information.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
A bounded physical representation of a body of information designed with the capacity (and usually intent) to communicate
stable
A document that presents authoritative reference information, such as a dictionary or encylopedia .
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
A document that presents authoritative reference information, such as a dictionary or encylopedia
unstable
European Article Number/Uniform Commercier Code 13
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Definition source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Article_Numbering-Uniform_Code_Council.
The Uniform Code Council (UCC) was the Numbering Organization in the USA to administer and manage the EAN.UCC System. In 2005 the UCC changed its name to GS1 US.
stable
An edited book.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Best American Science Writing 2009
stable
An edited collection of stand-alone articles published as a book
Short definition obtained here: http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/geopolitical_entity.
Use subclasses of core:GeopoliticalEntity subclasses instead of this class if possible.
A geographical area which is associated with some sort of political structure.
This class is normally not used for classifying items. But it will display all the items from it's subclasses, e.g. Bachelor of Arts (B.A.); 1320 East 10th Street, LI 011 Bloomington, IN 47405-3907; and Visiting Assistant Professor, Computer Science Department, Indiana University, Bloomington, Aug. 1998 - July 1999.
Normally not used for classifying items. But, will display instances from the subclasses under core:Abstract Information
Information (typically not physical in nature) and not used for primary display, but instead contributing to the primary display of people, events, and other top level classes and their subclasses.
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Enter room number of name.
100 Caldwell Hall; 114 Martha Van Rensselaer (Rushmore Conference Room)
Room that provides a particular service or is used for a particular activity.
Top level of the geopolitical.owl ontology.
Browsing structure for this ontology can be found here: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/index.html.
Not meant for use in classifying areas. But can display all areas.
Medicine
three letter code as code currency. ISO 4217 is the international standard describing three-letter codes known as code currency. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Currency_code.
Examples shows a book has French language version. Public description source: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
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FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
College of Arts & Sciences; Ivy Tech Community College
A primary academic unit within a University or a free-standing higher education organization without graduate degree programs.
This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.
Document1 isVersionOf Document2
last update: October 2009
World Bank, Data and Statistics, Quick reference tables http://siteresources.worldbank.org/DATASTATISTICS/Resources/GDP.pdf
GDP: The total market value of all the goods and services produced within the borders of a nation during a specified period.(Answers.com).
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A collection of legal cases.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Supreme Court Reporter
Collection of legal cases
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source: http://issues.library.cornell.edu/browse/VIVOONT-86.
http://xmlns.com/foaf/spec/#term_firstName. Note from foaf: "The lastName property is provided (alongside firstName) as a mechanism to support legacy data that cannot be easily interpreted in terms of the (otherwise preferred) familyName and givenName properties. The concepts of 'first' and 'last' names do not work well across cultural and linguistic boundaries; however they are widely used in addressbooks and databases."
UITS service is the information technology services provided by Indiana University. SC.
UITS service
A regularly offered service in support of an academic, research, or administrative function (not personal or professional service by an individual)
Definition taken from dictionary.com (http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/campus).
Cornell Ithaca; Cornell Geneva; Cornell New York City; Cornell Qatar
The grounds of a school, college, university, or hospital. Or, a large, usually suburban, landscaped business or industrial site.
A slide in a slideshow
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
A slide in a slideshow
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This is done with a restriction on agent.
A collection of statutes.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from OCLC Input Standards, EntW
Code of Federal Regulations
A work consisting of texts of rules and regulations related to statutes issued by executive or administrative agencies
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Used information from this definition: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/library.
Marston Science Library
A collection of any materials, for study and enjoyment, which has been systematically arranged.
Not sure how this is used.
Used to describe the content of a bibo:Document and othr bibliographic resouces.
We suggest to use this property instead of the deprecated "bibo:content" one.
A public performance.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Something carried out, acted or rendered.
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Role of a person designated by a grantee to direct a project or activity being supported by a grant, and who is accountable to the grantee for the proper conduct of the project or activity. Also known as Program Director or Project Director.
Public Description for bibo:distributor taken from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
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The domain for core:outcome is the union of Event and Process; that same union of classes is the range for core:outcomeOf
Used to describe any "agent" related to bibliographic items. Such agents can be persons, organizations or groups of any kind.
Chicago; New York; Bloomington; Gainesville
A person who has already received a bachelor's degree and is working toward a Master's or Doctoral degree.
As of 26May2010, core:publicationVenueFor doesn't seem to be being used. The show class with restrictions shows nothing. But core:hasPublicationVenue is being used by bibo:Academic Article, core:Blog Posting, core:Editorial Article, core:Review.
AGROVOC http://www.fao.org/aims/
source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeAGROVOC.html.
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Used to link a bibliographic item to one of its contributor: can be an author, an editor, a publisher, etc.
Any organization (likely also asserted as another class of Organization) with a primary, ongoing research function, not just through occasional roles
The result of rendering a work from one language to another
Definition http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Job_title#Job_title.
administrative secretary
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Fisheries Global Information System http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/RefServlet
It has subproperties: hasMaxLatitude; hasMaxLongitude; hasMinLatitude; hasMinLongitude. Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-hasCoordinate.html.
A document describing an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc..
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) definition of Technical Report: Work consisting of a formal report giving details of the investigation and results of a medical or other scientific problem. When issued by a government agency or comparable official body, its contents may be classified, unclassified, or declassified with regard to security clearance. This publication type may also cover a scientific paper or article that records the current state or current position of scientific research and development. If so labeled by the editor or publisher, this publication type may be properly used for journal articles.
A document describing an account or statement describing in detail an event, situation, or the like, usually as the result of observation, inquiry, etc.
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Official data reported on FAQ Questionnaires from countries.
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
As of 26May2010, restrictions for the use of core:hasSubjectArea were on equipment, event, grant, information resource and service. However, it looks like core:subjectAreaFor is not being used.
Short definition taken from Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geopolitical_ontology.
Arab Maghreb Union (AMU); Central American Council of Agriculture (CAC); Caribbean Community and Common Market (CARICOM)
Region divided by economic factors.
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A retired professor who retained their rank, title and privileges.
For individual, separate conferences, use conference instead. core:ConferenceSeries and core:SeminarSeries are very similar.
An organized series of a meeting for consultation or discussion.
A person registered in an undergraduate program leading to a bachelor's degree or an undergraduate diploma or certificate.
An excerpted collection of words.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from the bibo ontology
An excerpted collection of words
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Those positions are held by people who do academic work but do not have faculty positions in universities or institutes.
Researcher; Academic Extension Associate; Postdoctoral Associate
A position involving academic work but without faculty status
Currently being used by a restriction on organization.
The example is one outreach role required by US space agency NASA, which is related with one project in NASA. Name of the outreach role should be put here.
Communicating Astronomy to the Public
An outreach or community service role directed outside a person's primary profession and institution
A loose, thematic, collection of Documents, often Books.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Methods in Molecular Biology
A thematic collection of documents, usually books, issued at regular or irregular intervals
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Definition take from: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/foundation.
The Ford Foundation
An institution financed by a donation or legacy to aid research, education, the arts, etc.
A legal decision on appeal that takes action on a case (affirming it, reversing it, etc.).
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Public description is from comments of this object property in bibo ontology located here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html
Since we have defined geopolitical.owl.hasMember to be a subproperty of core:hasMember, we should not make changes to this property that would change the definition of geopolitical.owl.hasMember in ways that may make it inconsistent with its usage in other ontologies.
This term is intended to be used with non-literal values as defined in the DCMI Abstract Model (http://dublincore.org/documents/abstract-model/). As of December 2007, the DCMI Usage Board is seeking a way to express this intention with a formal range declaration.
In VIVO, we are using core:SubjectArea for this type of information.
Used to describe the subject of a bibliographic resource.
An identifier of serials, still in use by libraries, but replaced by ISSN for any new work
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
CODEN became particularly common in the scientific community as a citation system for periodicals cited in technical- as well in chemistry-related publications and as a search tool in many bibliographic catalogues.
Definition and description came from Wikipedia here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CODEN
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This is done with a restriction on agent.
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An object or a collection of objects shown in an organized manner.
Fisheries Global Information System http://www.fao.org/figis/servlet/RefServlet
Afghanistan hasMinLatitude 29.38. source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-hasMinLatitude.html.
Short Definition modified from the one found here: http://www.thefreedictionary.com/county.
Alachua; Baker; Bradford; Kenora; Ottawa; Waterloo
The largest administrative division of most states or provinces.
Work phone number, with area code (and country code if outside U.S. and Canada)
Home page for Scopus: http://www.scopus.com/home.url
A bill enacted into law.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
Short Definition from bibo ontology
A bill enacted into law
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Short Definition from the bibo ontology
A distinct part of a larger document or collected document
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
a distinct part of a larger document or collected document.
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Short Definition copied from bibo ontology
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
A written or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers.
A written or printed work of fiction or nonfiction, usually on sheets of paper fastened or bound together within covers
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A laboratory that exists primarily to conduct research vs. to provide services
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A URLLink that is designated (by the user or anyone else) as a primary link for the person, organization, event, etc.
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Special Libraries Association; Association for Computing Machinery(ACM); American Medical Informatics Association(AMIA)
A formal organization of people or groups of people around a subject or practice.
Note: Bibo:editor is used as the inverse of core:editorOf. Public Description for bibo:editor was obtained from here: http://bibotools.googlecode.com/svn/bibo-ontology/trunk/doc/index.html .
A postdoctoral training appointment (job)
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FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeDBPediaID.html.
A possible working example: The conference proceeding of the SPIE was generated from the conference - International Society for Optical Engineering.
The name defining a special edition of a document. Normally its a literal value composed of a version number and words.
http://purl.org/ontology/bibo/
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FAO terminology. FAOTERM. http://www.fao.org/faoterm/
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UN Statistics Division (M49): http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49alpha.htm
"UN Statistics Division (M49): http://unstats.un.org/unsd/methods/m49/m49alpha.htm. Source: http://www.fao.org/countryprofiles/geopol_v10/dataproperties/geopolitical-codeUN.html.
paraphrased editorial note from the bibo ontology: We are not defining, using an enumeration, the range of the bibo:status to be a defined list of bibo:DocumentStatus. This is because we want people to be able to define new statuses if needed; and creating such an enumeration would prevent this.
Short Definition is the Medical Subject Heading (MeSH) definition
NLM Catalog
A list of items in a collection; an ordered compilation of item descriptions and sufficient information to afford access to them