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Post details: Geospatial Vocabularies and Ontologies document published

Thursday, November 1st 2007

10:49:43, Categories: Activity news

Geospatial Vocabularies and Ontologies document published

The final reports of the W3C Geospatial Incubator Group has just been published: Geospatial Vocabulary and Geospatial Ontologies. The first document also includes a reference to a GeoOWL ontology that relies on other, existing vocabularies (like GeoRSS or GML). The second document gives an overview of some other, existing ontologies in the area.
By: Ivan Herman
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