So, you got a relational database and you want to use it in jena as an ontology?
If that's the case, you can use D2RQ, which provides a Jena model, given a mapping file and a database connection. -- diogo patrão On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 11:54 AM, huma seemab <[email protected]> wrote: > I am doing thesis in > semantic web domain.My work is > > 1.select some standard > ontology(in Owl syntax) > 2.extract metadata( > ontology classes, properties etc) using jena and Sparql. I have complete > these > two steps. > > > now i have to complete > the following work and i need your help > > 3.create database > connection in jena > 4 first map ontology > classes into relational database tables and then other components of > ontology > according to mapping rules e.g some properties convert into tables and > some i > rows etc. > > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Chris Dollin <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, 25 April 2013 12:52 PM > Subject: Re: transformation of ontology into relational database > > > On Wednesday, April 24, 2013 10:40:4 huma seemab wrote: > > i have extracted classes of ontology by using jena and sparql, now i > wants > > to convert these classes into relational database tables using jena..... > > kindly guide how can i do this. > > That depends. > > What is the relational database going to be used for or by? > > Would using Jena's SDB -- which stores RDF in a SQL database do the > job? > > Do you already know how to use a database from Java? > > Who defines what the table layout is -- you, or someone else? > > Chris > > -- > "The wizard seemed quite willing when I talked to him." /Howl's Moving > Castle/ > > Epimorphics Ltd, http://www.epimorphics.com > Registered address: Court Lodge, 105 High Street, Portishead, Bristol BS20 > 6PT > Epimorphics Ltd. is a limited company registered in England (number > 7016688) >
