Government Linked Data Working Group - Publications

Recommendations

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3 translations for The Organization Ontology
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This document describes a core ontology for organizational structures, aimed at supporting linked-data publishing of organizational information across a number of domains. It is designed to allow domain-specific extensions to add classification of organzations and roles, as well as extensions to support neighbouring information such as organizational activities.

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1 translation for The RDF Data Cube Vocabulary
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There are many situations where it would be useful to be able to publish multi-dimensional data, such as statistics, on the web in such a way that it can be linked to related data sets and concepts. The Data Cube vocabulary provides a means to do this using the W3C RDF (Resource Description Framework) standard.

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A compilation of Best Practices for publishing data as Linked Data, for when organizations want their data available for use by others. Written with a focus on Government data, but also useful for scientific, commercial, and other open data needs.

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This is a vocabulary for describing organizations that have gained legal entity status through a formal registration process, typically in a national or regional register. This document is the normative companion to the namespace document at http://www.w3.org/ns/regorg.

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Many organizations collect and aggregate numeric data into statistics. In this document, the W3C Government Linked Data Working Group presents use cases and lessons supporting a recommendation of the RDF Data Cube Vocabulary. We describe case studies of existing deployments of an earlier version of the Data Cube Vocabulary as well as other possible use cases that would benefit from using the vocabulary.

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The Linked Data Glossary contains terms defined and used to describe Linked Data, and its associated vocabularies and best practices related to publishing structured data on the Web using open Web standards.

Working Drafts

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This document defines a set of terms for describing people. It defines how to describe people's characteristics such as names or addresses and how to relate people to other things, for example to organizations or projects. For each term, guidance on the usage within a running example is provided. This document also defines mappings to widely used vocabularies to enable interoperability.

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