ISSUE-207

SKOS Implementation: National Szechenyi Library vocabulary and software

State:

RAISED

Product:

SKOS

Raised by:

Sean Bechhofer

Opened on:

2009-05-05

Description:

Described in: [
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-swd-wg/2009Apr/0110.html ]

Dear,

We kindly provide the following information about our SKOS 
vocabulary. Using SKOS is part of our aim to provide linked data on
the semantic web.

* If you are notifying us of one or more vocabularies or vocabulary
mappings as an implementation, please provide *at least* the 
following
information:

* vocabulary title(s) (e.g. Library of Congress Subject Headings)

OSZK thesaurus (=thesaurus of the National Széchényi Library 
(Hungary)

* name of person and/or organisation responsible for the
  implementation

Kornel Horvath (e-mail: horvath.kornel@oszk.hu)

* a list of the SKOS constructs used (e.g. skos:Concept,
  skos:ConceptScheme, skos:inScheme, skos:broader, skos:prefLabel,
  skos:closeMatch ... etc.)

skos:ConceptScheme
skos:inScheme
skos:broader
skos:Concept
skos:prefLabel
skos:related
skos:narrower
skos:definition
skos:editorialNote
skos:historyNote
skos:note
skos:changeNote
skos:altLabel

* URL(s) where the published SKOS data may be obtained, if the data
  are publicly available

http://java4.oszk.hu/joseki/sparql?

* We would also welcome any further information you care to provide,
however this is *not mandatory*. For example, we would be interested
to know the scope and size of the vocabulary,

Size of vocabulary: 41626 SKOS concepts.
General thesaurus containing terms and locations.

* what it is primarily used for, 

Porting existing knowledge to the Semantic Web.
We plan to ise as a source for query refinement in our online 
catalogue.

* in what languages the vocabulary is provided,

Hungarian.

* any other URLs describing the vocabulary or providing further 
information.

None

== Software Implementations ==

If you are notifying us of software as an implementation, please
provide *at least* the following information:

* name of the software (e.g. SKOSEd)

SkosConverter

* name of person and/or organisation responsible for the
  Implementation

The National Széchényi Library (Hungary)

* URLs for software home page and/or download location if publicly
  Downloadable

It´s not downloadable.

* can the software read SKOS data?

No

* can the software write SKOS data? 

Yes

* can the software check consistency of SKOS data with respect to
  the SKOS data model?

No

* For more information on what we mean by reading, writing or 
checking SKOS data, see:

     http://www.w3.org/2006/07/SWD/wiki/SKOSImplementationReport

* We would also welcome any further information you care to provide,
however this is *not mandatory*. For example, we would be interested
in the main purpose and functionality of the software, the 
programming
language and/or software frameworks used, details of the SKOS
constructs which are supported, any other URLs describing the 
software
or providing further information.

Converts a thesaurus in MARC format into SKOS and ZTHES. This is a
Java program calling XSLT.

Best regards
Adam Horvath
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Adam HORVATH
Director of Informatics
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NATIONAL SZECHENYI LIBRARY
Information Technology Department
Budapest, Budavari Palota F epulet, H-1827
 Tel.: +36-1-224-3737  Fax: +36-1-224-3705
-Email: adam@oszk.hu    WWW: http://www.oszk.hu
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Related emails:

1. ISSUE-207: SKOS Implementation: National Szechenyi Library vocabulary and software (from dean+cgi@w3.org on 2009-05-05)
2. Re: SKOS Implementation: National Szechenyi Librar vocabulary and software (from sean.bechhofer@manchester.ac.uk on 2009-05-05)

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