Simple Knowledge Organization System

Category: W3C Recommendations

Namespace URI: http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core

Namespace prefix: skos

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The Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a common data model for sharing and linking knowledge organization systems via the Semantic Web.

Defines 4 classes and 28 properties.
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Usage example

<rdf:RDF 
  xmlns:rdf=`http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#`
  xmlns:skos=`http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#`>

  <skos:Concept rdf:about=`http://www.my.com/#canals`>
    <skos:definition>A feature type category for places 
	such as the Erie Canal</skos:definition>
    <skos:prefLabel>canals</skos:prefLabel>
    <skos:altLabel>canal bends</skos:altLabel>
    <skos:altLabel>canalized streams</skos:altLabel>
    <skos:altLabel>ditch mouths</skos:altLabel>
    <skos:altLabel>ditches</skos:altLabel>
    <skos:altLabel>drainage canals</skos:altLabel>
    <skos:altLabel>drainage ditches</skos:altLabel>
    <skos:broader rdf:resource=`http://www.my.com/#hydrographic%20structures`/>
    <skos:related rdf:resource=`http://www.my.com/#channels`/>
    <skos:related rdf:resource=`http://www.my.com/#locks`/>
    <skos:related rdf:resource=`http://www.my.com/#transportation%20features`/>
    <skos:related rdf:resource=`http://www.my.com/#tunnels`/>
    <skos:scopeNote>Manmade waterway used by watercraft
    	or for drainage, irrigation, mining, or water 
	power</skos:scopeNote>
  </skos:Concept>
  
</rdf:RDF>

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