Hi,
Thanks for the info, but it's not quite what I'm looking for. We've
established authority control for ancient places, but I'm looking for an
ontology I can use to describe the child:parent relationship between city
and region or region and larger region (in any way that isn't
I think this highlights the point that, at some point, you have to model the
data.
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From: Code for Libraries [mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU] On Behalf Of Ethan
Gruber
Sent: 08 April 2012 15:44
To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU
Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Representing
Sorry, a more useful response would have been - have you tried asking the
CIDOC-CRM people? www.cidoc-crm.org/ - it seems to me unbelievable that they
haven't hit up against this problem in their extensive work on museum /
heritage / history ontologies.
The LIDO schema I'm working with has
The data is modeled, but I want to use an ontology for geographic concepts
that already exists, if possible. If anything, my issue highlights the
point that linked data can be *too* flexible.
On Apr 8, 2012 3:54 PM, Michael Hopwood mich...@editeur.org wrote:
I think this highlights the point
CIDOC-CRM may be the answer here. I will look over the documentation in
greater detail tomorrow.
Thanks,
Ethan
On Apr 8, 2012 7:56 PM, Ethan Gruber ewg4x...@gmail.com wrote:
The data is modeled, but I want to use an ontology for geographic concepts
that already exists, if possible. If