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  • skos:Concept

    skos:Concept A complex concept is a concept that combines two or more simpler concepts. For example, human resource management combines the idea of people with their usefulness as resources requiring management. Complex concepts are sometimes expressed with a single word, but more often they are expressed with a multi-word term. A concept is a unit…

  • skos:prefLabel

    skos:prefLabel The preferred term: use for the descriptor. A term specified by a controlled vocabulary for use in representing a concept in indexing. For example: schools; school uniform; schooling costs; tuition. A preferred term should preferably be a noun or noun phrase. Preferred lexical labels The skos:prefLabel property allows a preferred lexical label to be…

  • skos:altLabel

    skos:altLabel The concept (see skos:Concept) is defined by a natural language label. SKOS provides three properties for attaching labels to a concept, the most important being skos:prefLabel (see; is a preferred label for a concept, only a single preferred label is allowed per language) and skos:altLabel, which we are discussing here. These are alternative labels…

  • skos:broader

    skos:broader Broader relationships skos:broader, skos:narrower and skos:related reflect what, in ISO 2788/5964, was BT, NT and RT at the concept level. However, since SKOS has a broader scope in terms of KOS types, it does not make any recommendation as precise as in ISO 2788 on what is a valid hierarchy. It is primarily up…

  • skos:narrower

    skos:narrower Narrower/specific relationships skos:broader, skos:narrower and skos:related reflect what, in ISO 2788/5964, was BT, NT and RT at the concept level. However, since SKOS has a broader scope in terms of KOS types, it does not make any recommendation as precise as in ISO 2788 on what is a valid hierarchy. It is primarily up…

  • skos:related

    skos:related Associative Relationships skos:related allows the representation of associative (non-hierarchical) links, such as the relationship between an event type and a category of entities that usually participate in it. Another use of skos:related is between two categories where neither is more general or more specific. Note that skos:related allows the representation of associative (non-hierarchical) links,…

  • skos:scopeNote

    skos:scopeNote skos:scopeNote provides partial information about the meaning of a concept. A scope note is a note that defines or clarifies the meaning of a concept as it is used in structured vocabulary. A preferred term used to label a concept may have several meanings in normal usage. A scope note may restrict the concept…

  • skos:editorialNote

    skos:editorialNote Document notes SKOS has more types of notes for concepts than ISO 2788: scope notes, definition notes, history notes, etc. These properties can be extended to fit specific requirements. Semantic relationships are crucial for the definition of concepts, as many KOS guidelines emphasize. However, next to these structured characterizations, concepts sometimes have to be…

  • skos:definition

    skos:definition skos:definition provides a full explanation of the meaning of a concept. Document notes SKOS has more types of notes for the concepts than ISO 2788: scope notes, definition notes, history notes, etc. These properties can be extended to fit specific requirements. Semantic relationships are crucial for the definition of concepts, as many KOS guidelines…

  • skos:example

    skos:example skos:example provides one or more examples of the use of a concept. Document notes . SKOS has more types of notes for concepts than ISO 2788: scope notes, definition notes, history notes, etc. These properties can be extended to fit specific requirements. Semantic relationships are crucial for the definition of concepts, as many KOS…