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Controlled vocabularies provide a way to organize knowledge for retrieval. They ...

The name of an object or concept in a database. An identifier may be the ...

Linked data is structured data which is interlinked with other data so it ...

In computer science and information science, an ontology is a way of keeping ...

RDF, The Resource Description Framework, is a family of standards that are used ...

The Semantic Web is an extension of the World Wide Web through standards set by ...

Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS) is a W3C recommendation designed for ...

Taxonomy is the science of naming, describing and classifying organisms or ...

A triplestore or RDF store is a purpose-built database for the storage and ...

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