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<section>
-<h4>Linked Open Data</h4>
+<h4>Linked Open Data (LOD)</h4>
Refers to Linked Data published on the public Web. Publishing Linked Open Data enables distributed SPAQL queries of the data sets and a “browsing” or “discovery” approach to finding information, as compared to a search strategy.
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+<!--
<h4>Management, Resources and Results Structure</h4>
Government of Canada policy linking the management of government resources and program results to their organizational structures. It provides a representation of how a department is managed through a) strategic outcomes; b) program activity architecture (PAA); and c) governance structure.
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The basic unit of HTTP communication, consisting of a structured sequence of octets matching the syntax defined as an <a href="http://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.1/rfc2616bis/draft-lafon-rfc2616bis-03.html#httpmessage" target="blank">HTTP Message</a> and transmitted via the connection.
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+-->
<section>
<h4>Metadata</h4>
Information used to administer, describe, preserve, present, use or link other information held in resources, especially knowledge resources, be they physical or virtual.
@@ -298,7 +300,7 @@
<section>
<h4>N3</h4>
-Abbreviation for Notation3 (N3), a readable RDF syntax used for expressing assertion and logic. N3 is a superset of RDF, extending the RDF model by adding formulae (literals which are graphs themselves), variables, logical implication, and functional predicates. See also <a href="#turtle">Turtle</a>.
+Abbreviation for Notation3 (N3), a readable RDF syntax used for expressing assertion and logic. N3 [[N3]] is a superset of RDF, extending the RDF model by adding formulae (literals which are graphs themselves), variables, logical implication, and functional predicates. See also <a href="#turtle">Turtle</a>.
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@@ -308,7 +310,7 @@
<section>
<h4 >Ontology</h4>
-A formal representation of relationships between items in a directed graph structure. See <a href="#taxonomy">taxonomy</a>.
+A formal representation of relationships between items or concepts in a directed graph structure. See also <a href="#taxonomy">taxonomy</a>.
</section>
<section>
@@ -319,12 +321,12 @@
<section>
<h4>Open Government Data</h4>
-Open government data broadly refers to content that is published on the public Web in a variety of non-proprietary formats including as XML, CSV and PDF.
+Open government data broadly refers to content that is published on the public Web by government authorities at national, regional or local levels, in a variety of non-proprietary formats including as XML, CSV, SHP and PDF.
</section>
<section>
<h4>Open World</h4>
- The presumption that what is not known to be true may yet be true if additional information is later obtained. The assumption underlying RDF and OWL Full.
+ The presumption that what is not known to be true may yet be true if additional information is later obtained. It is the assumption underlying RDF and OWL Full, and often opposed to <a href="#closed-world">"Closed World"</a>
</section>
<section>
@@ -373,8 +375,8 @@
</section>
<section>
-<h4>RDFa</h4>
-A system for embedding RDF data in a web page.
+<h4>Resource Description Framework in Attributes (RDFa)</h4>
+RDFa [[!RDFa-PRIMER]] is a way that allows embedding rich structured data like RDF directly in a web page.
</section>
<section>
@@ -384,12 +386,12 @@
<section>
<h4>RDF-JSON</h4>
-A concrete syntax in JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) ([RFC4627]) for RDF as defined in the RDF Concepts and Abstract Syntax ([RDF-CONCEPTS]) W3C Recommendation. An RDF-JSON document serializes such a set of RDF triples as a series of nested data structures. <a href="https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/rdf/raw-file/default/rdf-json/index.html"> RDF 1.1 JSON Serialization W3C Recommendation</a>
+A concrete syntax in JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) ([[RFC4627]]) for RDF as defined in the RDF Concepts and Abstract Syntax ([[!RDF-CONCEPTS]]) W3C Recommendation. An RDF-JSON document serializes such a set of RDF triples as a series of nested data structures. <a href="https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/rdf/raw-file/default/rdf-json/index.html"> RDF 1.1 JSON Serialization W3C Recommendation</a>
</section>
<section>
<h4>RDFS</h4>
-RDFS is the schema language for RDF; it describes constructs for types of objects (Classes), relating types to one another (subClasses), properties that describe objects (Properties), and relationships between them (subProperty). <a href="http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-schema/"> RDF Schema W3C Recommendation</a>
+RDFS [[!RDFS]] is the schema language for RDF; it describes constructs for types of objects (Classes), relating types to one another (subClasses), properties that describe objects (Properties), and relationships between them (subProperty).
</section>
<section>
@@ -434,7 +436,7 @@
<section>
<h4>Semantic Web Standards</h4>
- Standards of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) relating to the Semantic Web, including RDF, RDFa, SKOS and OWL.
+ Standards of the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) relating to the Semantic Web, including RDF[[!RDF]], RDFa[[!RDFa]], SKOS[[!SKOS]] and OWL[[!OWL]].
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<section>
@@ -448,27 +450,27 @@
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<section>
-<h4>Sesame</h4> An Open Source Software implementation of a Semantic Web development framework. Supports the storage, retrieval and analysis of RDF information. <a href="http://www.openrdf.org">See</a>
+<h4>Sesame</h4> An Open Source Software implementation of a Semantic Web development framework. It supports the storage, retrieval and analysis of RDF information, available at <a href="http://www.openrdf.org">http://www.openrdf.org</a>
</section>
<section>
<h4>Simple Knowledge Organisation System</h4>
-A vocabulary description language for RDF designed for representing traditional knowledge organization systems such as enterprise taxonomies in RDF. A W3C standard.
+Simple Knowledge Organisation System (SKOS) [[!SKOS]] is a vocabulary description language for RDF designed for representing traditional knowledge organization systems such as enterprise taxonomies in RDF.
</section>
<section>
<h4>SPARQL</h4>
-Simple Protocol and RDF Query Language (SPARQL) defines a standard query language and data access protocol for use with the RDF. Just as SQL is used to query relational data, SPARQL is used to query an RDF database.
+Simple Protocol and RDF Query Language (SPARQL) defines a standard query language and data access protocol for use with the RDF [[!SPARQL]]. Just as SQL is used to query relational data, SPARQL is used to query an RDF database. SPARQL 1.1 [[!SPARQL-1.1]] specification allows more set of operations and queries on a RDF graph content on the Web or in a RDF store.
</section>
<section>
<h4>SPARQL client</h4>
-An application that can construct and issue a SPARQL query. An example of a SPARQL client is <a href="http://jena.apache.org/documentation/query/index.html">ARQ</a>, part of the Apache Jena Project. ARQ is a query engine for Jena that supports the SPARQL RDF Query Language.
+A SPARQL client is an application that can construct and issue a SPARQL query. An example of a SPARQL client is <a href="http://jena.apache.org/documentation/query/index.html">ARQ</a>, part of the Apache Jena Project. ARQ is a query engine for Jena that supports the SPARQL RDF Query Language.
</section>
<section>
<h4>SPARQL endpoint</h4>
-An application that can answer a SPARQL query, including one where the native encoding of information is not in RDF.
+SPARQL endpoint refers to an application that can answer a SPARQL query, including one where the native encoding of information is not in RDF. It is a best practice for datasets providers to give the URL of their SPARQL endpoint to get access to their data both programmatically or through the web interface. A list of some endpoints status is available at <a href="http://labs.mondeca.com/sparqlEndpointsStatus/">http://labs.mondeca.com/sparqlEndpointsStatus/</a>
</section>
<section>
@@ -566,7 +568,7 @@
<section>
<h4>Web Ontology Language (OWL)</h4>
- A family of knowledge representation and vocabulary description languages for authoring ontologies, based on RDF and standardized by the W3C. Standardized variants include OWL Full, OWL DL (for "description logic") and OWL Lite.
+ A family of knowledge representation and vocabulary description languages for authoring ontologies, based on RDF and standardized by the W3C [[!OWL2]]. Standardized variants include OWL Full, OWL DL (for "description logic") and OWL Lite.
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@@ -575,20 +577,22 @@
</section >
<section>
-<h4>eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language</h4>
- A family of versions of HTML based on XML and standardized by the W3C.
+<h4>eXtensible Hypertext Markup Language (XHTML)</h4>
+ A family of versions of HTML based on XML and standardized by the W3C [[!XHTML1]].
</section >
<section>
-<h4>eXtensible Markup Language (XHTML)</h4>
- A specification for creating structured textual computer documents. Many thousands of XML formats exist, including XHTML. A family of standards from the W3C.
+<h4>eXtensible Markup Language (XML)</h4>
+ XML[[!XML]] is a specification for creating structured textual computer documents, subset of SGML enabling such documents to be served, received and process on the Web in the same way as HTML documents . There are many thousands of XML formats, including XHTML. It is part of a family of standards from the W3C.
</section >
<section>
+<!--
<h4>XML Schema</h4>
Limitations on the content of an XML document that defines what structural elements are allowed.
</section >
+-->
<section>
<h4>eXtensible Stylesheet Language Transformations (XSLT)</h4>
Declarative programs to transform one XML document into another XML document.
--- a/glossary/respec-ref.js Fri Mar 08 14:55:33 2013 +0000
+++ b/glossary/respec-ref.js Fri Mar 08 16:09:57 2013 +0100
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
apply: function(c) {
// extend the bibliography entries
berjon.biblio["PROV"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/prov/XGR-prov-20101214/\">Provenance Final Report</a></cite> Yolanda Gil; et al. 08 December 2010. W3C Incubator Group Report. URL: http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/prov/XGR-prov-20101214/ ";
- berjon.biblio["WEBARCH"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/webarch/\">Web architecture</a></cite> Ian Jacobs, Norman Walsh (Editors). 15 December 2004. W3C Recommendation. URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/webarch/ ";
- berjon.biblio["RDF-Primer"] = "Frank Manola, Eric Miller (Editors), <cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-primer/\">RDF-Primer</a></cite>, 10 February 2004. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-primer/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-primer/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["RDF-Primer"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-primer/\">RDF-Primer</a></cite>, Frank Manola, Eric Miller (Editors), 10 February 2004. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-primer/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-primer/</a>";
berjon.biblio["MICRODATA"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/microdata/\">Microdata</a></cite> Ian Hickson; et al. 04 March 2010. W3C Working Draft. URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/microdata/ ";
berjon.biblio["XHTML-RDFA"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-rdfa/\">XHTML+RDFa</a></cite> Manu Sporny; et al. 31 March 2011. W3C Working Draft. URL: http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-rdfa/ ";
berjon.biblio["HTML-RDFA"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://dev.w3.org/html5/rdfa/\">HTML+RDFa</a></cite> Manu Sporny; et al. 24 May 2011. W3C Working Draft. URL: http://dev.w3.org/html5/rdfa/ ";
@@ -13,8 +12,18 @@
berjon.biblio["RDFA-CORE-PROFILE"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/profile/rdfa-1.1\">RDFa Core Default Profile</a></cite>, I. Herman, W3C RDF Web Applications Working Group 02 June 2011. URL: http://www.w3.org/profile/rdfa-1.1";
berjon.biblio["XHTML-RDFA-PROFILE"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/profile/html-rdfa-1.1\">HTML+RDFa Core Default Profile</a></cite>, I. Herman, W3C RDF Web Applications Working Group 24 May 2011. URL: http://www.w3.org/profile/html-rdfa-1.1";
berjon.biblio["RFC2616"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.html\">Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1</a></cite>, R. Fielding; et al. June 1999. Internet RFC 2616. URL: http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616.html.";
- berjon.biblio["RFC2396"] = "Berners-Lee, T., Fielding, R.T., and L. Masinter, <cite><a ref=\"http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396\">Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax</a></cite>, August 1998. Internet RFC 2396. URL: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396";
- berjon.biblio["TURTLE-TR"] = "Eric Prud'hommeaux, Gavin Carothers, <cite><a ref=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-turtle-20130219/\">Turtle: Terse RDF Triple Language.</a></cite>, 19 February 2013. W3C Candidate Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-turtle-20130219/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-turtle-20130219/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["RFC2396"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396\">Uniform Resource Identifiers (URI): Generic Syntax</a></cite>, Berners-Lee, T., Fielding, R.T., and L. Masinter, August 1998. Internet RFC 2396. URL: http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2396";
+ berjon.biblio["TURTLE-TR"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-turtle-20130219/\">Turtle: Terse RDF Triple Language</a></cite>,Eric Prud'hommeaux, Gavin Carothers, 19 February 2013. W3C Candidate Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-turtle-20130219/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/CR-turtle-20130219/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["SPARQL"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-sparql-query/\">SPARQL Query Language for RDF</a></cite>,Eric Prud'hommeaux, Andy Seaborne, 15 January 2008. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-sparql-query/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-sparql-query/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["SPARQL-1.1"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/PR-sparql11-overview-20121108/\">SPARQL 1.1 Overview</a></cite>,The W3C SPARQL Working Group, 8 November 2012. W3C Proposed Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/PR-sparql11-overview-20121108/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/PR-sparql11-overview-20121108/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["RDFS"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-schema/\">RDF Vocabulary Description Language 1.0: RDF Schema</a></cite>,ed. Dan Brickley, R.V. Guha, 10 February 2004. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-schema/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-schema/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["OWL2"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/owl2-overview/\">OWL 2 Web Ontology Language Document Overview</a></cite>, W3C OWL Working Group, 27 October 2009. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/owl2-overview/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/owl2-overview/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["XHTML1"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/\">XHTML 1.0 The Extensible HyperText Markup Language (Second Edition)</a></cite>, Steven Pemberton, Daniel Auster, et al., 26 January 2000. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["XML"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/\">Extensible Markup Language (XML) 1.0 (Fifth Edition)</a></cite>, Tim Bray, Jean Paoli, C.M. Sperberg-McQueen, Eve Maler, François Yergeau, 26 November 2008. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-xml/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["RDFa-PRIMER"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-rdfa-primer-20120607/\">RDFa Primer</a></cite>, Ben Adida, Ivan Herman, Manu Sporny, 07 June 2012. W3C Note. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-rdfa-primer-20120607/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/2012/NOTE-rdfa-primer-20120607/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["N3"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TeamSubmission/n3/\">Notation3 (N3): A readable RDF syntax</a></cite>, Tim Berners-Lee, Dan Connolly, 28 March 2011. W3C Team Submission. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TeamSubmission/n3/\">http://www.w3.org/TeamSubmission/n3/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["RDF-CONCEPTS"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-rdf-concepts-20040210/\">Resource Description Framework (RDF): Concepts and Abstract Syntax</a></cite>, Graham Klyne, Jeremy J. Carroll, 10 February 2004. W3C Recommendation. URL: <a href=\"http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-rdf-concepts-20040210/\">http://www.w3.org/TR/2004/REC-rdf-concepts-20040210/</a>";
+ berjon.biblio["RFC4627"] = "<cite><a href=\"http://www.ietf.org/rfc4627.txt/\">The application/json Media Type for JavaScript Object Notation (JSON)</a></cite>, D. Crockford, July 2006. Network Working Group. URL: <a href=\"http://www.ietf.org/rfc4627.txt/\">http://www.ietf.org/rfc4627.txt/</a>";