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skos-history: Tracking the evolution of Knowledge Organization Systems

Joachim Neubert ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics, Hamburg ELAG 2015 Lightning talk Stockholm, Sweden 11.6.2015

User questions

• What‘s new?

• What has changed?

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User questions

• What‘s new?

• What has changed?

How we can answer them:

• Take the published SKOS files

• Compute version deltas

• Save them as named graphs

• Query the resulting version store with SPARQL

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In upcoming STW v 9.0:

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Check it out!

All data loading procedures and queries available in the project repo:

https://github.com/jneubert/skos-history

Further information: http://swib.org/swib14/slides/neubert_swib14_16.pdf

Applied to STW: http://zbw.eu/stw/version/changes

Acknowledgements:

• Sini Pessala – National Library of Finland

• Johan De Smedt – Tenforce, Belgium

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