SKOS Implementation: National Szechenyi Librar vocabulary and software

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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Received on Wednesday, 29 April 2009 15:23:55 UTC