[Bessig] BESSIG Meeting: Mon, 9/21, 4:30, 'Ontology Reuse in Geoscience Semantic Applications'

[Jeff McWhirter]

Hi Bessig folk

Thanks for the interesting discussion this week.

Can anyone point me to a vivo repository that has a search api available?
And the api end point and/or the docs?

Thanks
Jeff


On Monday, September 14, 2015, Anne Wilson via Bessig <
bessig at lists.esipfed.org> wrote:

> Hi BESSIG,
>
> We have a speaker next Monday.  I hope you can join us when Matt Mayernik
> presents:
>
> Ontology Reuse in Geoscience Semantic Applications
>
> "Interplays between local ontology development and the establishment of
> wider ontology connections are fundamental to the Semantic web. This
> presentation will discuss thNe goals and work of the EarthCollab project,
> focusing on ontology selection, consolidation, and reuse driven by
> geoscience use cases. The EarthCollab project is a collaboration between
> UCAR, Cornell University, and UNAVCO to leverage semantic technologies to
> manage and link geoscientific information and resources. We are using the
> VIVO semantic web software suite to support the discovery of information,
> data, and potential collaborators within the geodesy and polar science
> communities.
>
> We will present our ontology design approach, which is heavily emphasizing
> ontology reuse, and how the different needs of each use case have informed
> our ontology selection and design. In specific, we will discuss our
> approach to bringing together the VIVO-Integrated Semantic Framework
> (VIVO-ISF) ontology, the Global Change Information System (GCIS) ontology,
> and the Data Catalog (DCAT) ontology, among others, using the VIVO
> application. We are interested in engaging the BESSIG community in
> discussions around 1) key decision points for new semantic web applications
> in deciding when to reuse existing ontologies and when to develop original
> ontologies, 2) the benefits and drawbacks of using and expanding existing
> ontologies."
>
> More information is available at
> https://lasp.colorado.edu/galaxy/display/BESSIG/BESSIG+Meeting+Monday%2C+September+21%2C+4%3A30%2C+Gondolier
> .
>
> Come on by!
>
> Anne
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