Building a National Semantic Web Ontology and Ontology Service Infrastructure –The FinnONTO Approach Export

@incollection{citeulike:2837217, abstract = {This paper presents the vision and results of creating a national level cross-domain ontology and ontology service infrastructure in Finland. The novelty of the infrastructure is based on two ideas. First, a system of open source core ontologies is being developed by transforming thesauri into mutually aligned lightweight ontologies, including a large top ontology that is extended by various domain specific ontologies. Second, the ONKI Ontology Server framework for publishing ontologies as ready to use services has been designed and implemented. ONKI provides legacy and other applications with ready to use functionalities for using ontologies on the HTML level by Ajax and semantic widgets. The idea is to use ONKI for creating mash-up applications in a way analogous to using Google or Yahoo Maps, but in our case external applications are mashed-up with ontology support.}, author = {Hyv\"{o}nen, Eero and Viljanen, Kim and Tuominen, Jouni and Sepp\"{a}l\"{a}, Katri}, citeulike-article-id = {2837217}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68234-9_10}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-540-68234-9_10}, journal = {The Semantic Web: Research and Applications}, keywords = {ontology, sdinatureplus, thesaurus}, pages = {95--109}, posted-at = {2009-02-12 17:36:59}, priority = {2}, title = {Building a National Semantic Web Ontology and Ontology Service Infrastructure –The FinnONTO Approach}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68234-9_10}, year = {2008} }

TY - CHAP ID - citeulike:2837217 L3 - citeulike-article-id:2837217 N2 - This paper presents the vision and results of creating a national level cross-domain ontology and ontology service infrastructure in Finland. The novelty of the infrastructure is based on two ideas. First, a system of open source core ontologies is being developed by transforming thesauri into mutually aligned lightweight ontologies, including a large top ontology that is extended by various domain specific ontologies. Second, the ONKI Ontology Server framework for publishing ontologies as ready to use services has been designed and implemented. ONKI provides legacy and other applications with ready to use functionalities for using ontologies on the HTML level by Ajax and semantic widgets. The idea is to use ONKI for creating mash-up applications in a way analogous to using Google or Yahoo Maps, but in our case external applications are mashed-up with ontology support. JF - The Semantic Web: Research and Applications EP - 109 TI - Building a National Semantic Web Ontology and Ontology Service Infrastructure –The FinnONTO Approach SP - 95 KW - ontology KW - sdinatureplus KW - thesaurus AU - Hyvönen, Eero AU - Viljanen, Kim AU - Tuominen, Jouni AU - Seppälä, Katri PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-68234-9_10 ER -