Re: [CODE4LIB] rdf ontologies for archival descriptions

2014-01-20 Thread Robert Sanderson
Have you considered the LOCAH work in mapping EAD into Linked Data? http://archiveshub.ac.uk/locah/ and http://data.archiveshub.ac.uk/ Rob On Sun, Jan 19, 2014 at 5:10 PM, Ben Companjen ben.compan...@dans.knaw.nlwrote: Hi Eric, While I'm no archivist by training (information systems

Re: [CODE4LIB] rdf ontologies for archival descriptions

2014-01-20 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Jan 20, 2014, at 11:12 AM, Robert Sanderson azarot...@gmail.com wrote: Have you considered the LOCAH work in mapping EAD into Linked Data? * http://archiveshub.ac.uk/locah/ * http://data.archiveshub.ac.uk/ Robert, yes, and these are and were very good examples. ‘Ahead of their time,

Re: [CODE4LIB] rdf ontologies for archival descriptions

2014-01-20 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
On Jan 19, 2014, at 10:58 AM, Karen Coyle li...@kcoyle.net wrote: If you were to select a set of RDF ontologies intended to be used in the linked data of archival descriptions, then what ontologies would you select? There is an ontology for archival description developed by the Europeana

Re: [CODE4LIB] rdf ontologies for archival descriptions

2014-01-20 Thread Eric Lease Morgan
A couple of days ago I wrote: If you were to select a set of RDF ontologies intended to be used in the linked data of archival descriptions, then what ontologies would you select? And in response Ben Companjen ben.compan...@dans.knaw.nl wrote the following post, which I think is absolutely

Re: [CODE4LIB] rdf ontologies for archival descriptions

2014-01-19 Thread Karen Coyle
There is an ontology for archival description developed by the Europeana project. The web site for the ontology is here: http://pro.europeana.eu/edm-documentation and there are some good articles about it here and here: http://ontogenealogy.com/europeana-data-model-edm/

Re: [CODE4LIB] rdf ontologies for archival descriptions

2014-01-19 Thread Ben Companjen
Hi Eric, While I'm no archivist by training (information systems engineer I am), I've learned a thing or two from having to work with EAD and its basis for use, ISAD(G) (all citations below are from ISAD(G), 2nd edition). As with all information modelling, either inside or outside the Linked Data