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Class Ontologies

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Geography

Class Ontologies

Instance Ontologies

Domain

Class Ontologies

Thesauri

Cultural

Class Ontologies

Thesauri

Health

Class Ontologies

Thesauri

Agriforest

Class Ontologies

Natural science

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Business

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Public Administration

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Finnish Ontology Library Service ONKI

ONKI ontology library service contains ontologies (including vocabularies and thesauri) used in Finnish on a national level, and services for creating, publishing, and using them cost-efficiently. Ontologies are conceptual models, that identifies the concepts of a domain and contain machine "understandable" descriptions of the relations between the concepts. Ontologies can be used e.g. for describing content in a more specific and consistent way, which makes it possible to create more intelligent applications, such as MuseumFinland, HealthFinland and CultureSampo, based on such precise knowledge. » read more
The following ontologies (and vocabularies) are published and ready to use in your applications. We especially recommend using the ONKI Widget for adding ontological functionalities to your indexing and other systems. » read more
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General Finnish Thesaurus

The General Finnish Thesaurus (YSA) contains ca. 27 000 general, commonly used terms. The thesaurus is widely used in Finnish libraries and other organisations.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish. Issued: 6.5.2008. Status: Alpha version

KOKO Ontology

KOKO is a collection of Finnish core ontologies, which have been merged together. The ontologies include the Finnish General Upper Ontology YSO and ontologies that extends and refine YSO such as the Ontology for Museum Domain, the Ontology of Applied Arts, and the Finnish Ontology of Photography.

Documentation: Wiki, Research. Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish. Issued: 12.9.2008. Status: Alpha version

DCMI Type Vocabulary

The DCMI Type Vocabulary provides a general, cross-domain list of approved terms that may be used as values for the Resource Type element to identify the genre of a resource.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: English. Issued: 17.3.2009. Status: Alpha version

Lingvoj

Lingvoj gathers currently the descriptions of more than 500 languages, including all languages defined by ISO 639-1 and most of ISO 639-2 codes (a few exceptions remain, for which Wikipedia articles are not consistent with ISO classification), and all languages having an active Wikipedia. Descriptions include all ISO 639 codes when available, owl:sameAs links to the URIs defining those languages in different RDF publications, and labels available in multilingual Wikipedias. More than 14,000 such labels are available in the current version, in over 200 languages.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: English. Issued: 23.3.2009. Status: Alpha version

Allmän tesaurus på svenska (Allärs)

Allärs (Allmän tesaurus på svenska) on YSAn (Yleinen suomalainen asiasanasto) ruotsinkielinen käännös. Sisältö päivittyy päivittäin.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Swedish. Issued: 14.11.2009. Status: Alpha version

Creative Commons Licenses

Vocabulary containing the six main Creative Commons licenses.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: English. Issued: 26.4.2010. Status: Alpha version

Instances

Geography

The Finnish Geo-ontology

SUO contains hundreds of classes that define different kinds of places; places that are either formed by nature (island, lake, etc.) or defined by humans (city, graveyard, etc.). Besides the hierarchical relations, there exists also mereological (is part of) and topological (overlaps, crosses, touches, etc.) relations between the classes. The instance data is derived from two different sources, namely Finnish Place Name Register (Paikannimirekisteri, PNR) and GEOnet Names Server (GNS).

Documentation: Wiki, Research. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 1.1.1900. Status: Beta version

The Finnish Spatio-temporal Ontology

The Finnish Spatio-temporal Ontology (SAPO) is an ontology time series of Finnish municipalities over the time interval 1865-2010.

Documentation: Wiki, Research. Languages: Finnish, Swedish. Issued: 1.1.1900. Status: Beta version

Coordinate fetching

ONKI-GEo Coordinates fetching.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: English. Issued: 25.8.2008. Status: Alpha version

Alueluokat ja kuntanumerot 2009

Alueluokat ja kuntanumerot 2009.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish. Issued: 21.11.2009. Status: Alpha version

Domain

Kielitieteen asiasanasto

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, English, German, Estonian. Issued: 23.5.2010. Status: Alpha version

Cultural

Iconclass

Iconclass is a specialized library classification designed for art and iconography.

Documentation: Wiki, Research. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 7.9.2006. Status: Beta version

Kaunokki Thesaurus

Kaunokki Thesaurus contains concepts from the domain of fiction.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, Swedish. Issued: 3.4.2008. Status: Alpha version

Musiikin asiasanasto

Musiikin asiasanasto (MUSA) on musiikin erikoissanasto, joka noudattaa Yleisen suomalaisen asiasanaston (YSA) periaatteita ja rakennetta. MUSA sisältää n. 900 asiasanaa. CILLA (Specialtesaurus för musik) on Musiikin asiasanaston ruotsinkielinen käännös. Sisältö päivittyy päivittäin.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, Swedish. Issued: 19.6.2008. Status: Alpha version

Health

Medical Subject Headings

MeSH is the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus. It consists of sets of terms naming descriptors in a hierarchical structure that permits searching at various levels of specificity.

Documentation: Wiki, Research. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 9.1.2008. Status: Beta version

The European Multilingual Thesaurus on Health Promotion

The European multilingual thesaurus on health promotion in 12 languages is a product of international co-operation and financed by the European Commision. The thesaurus is available in twelve languages: Danish, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Italian, Norwegian, Portuguese, Spanish and Swedish. The aim of the thesaurus is to improve the communication and the collaboration in the field of health promotion and health education at the European level through stimulation of a common, uniform way of retrieval of terms and concepts.

Documentation: Wiki, Research. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 10.1.2008. Status: Beta version

TerveSuomi-portaalin mediatyyppiluokitus

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 23.1.2007. Status: Alpha version

TerveSuomi-portaalin aineistotyyppiluokitus

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 23.1.2007. Status: Alpha version

TerveSuomi-portaalin osioluokitus

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 28.11.2008. Status: Alpha version

MedIEQ: Medical Subject Headings

This is the six language version of MeSH, mainly used in the MedIEQ project.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, English, Czech, German, Spanish, Greek. Issued: 12.6.2008. Status: Alpha version

Stakesin asiasanasto STAMETA

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish. Issued: 14.5.2008. Status: Alpha version

Ontology on Health Promotion

Terveyden edistämisen ontologia.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, Swedish, English. Issued: 17.9.2008. Status: Alpha version

ToimintaSuomen kohderyhmäluokitus

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish. Issued: 2.3.2010. Status: Alpha version

ToimintaSuomen tapahtumatyyppiluokitus

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish. Issued: 2.3.2010. Status: Alpha version

Natural science

Ontology of the Birds of the World

Maailman linnut -ontologia perustuu BirdLife Suomen vuosina 2004-2006 tarkastamaan ja täydentämään Suomen Lintutieteellisen Yhdistyksen (SLY) vuosina 1981–1992, 1993–1999 ja 1999 laatimaan Maailman lintujen suomenkielisten nimien luetteloon. Ontologia sisältää 194 heimon, 1227 suvun ja 9740 lajin nimet.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish, Latin. Issued: 1.12.2008. Status: Alpha version

Ontology of the Mammals of the World

Maailman nisäkkäät -ontologia perustuu Luonnontieteellisen keskusmuseon julkaisemaan Maailman nisäkkäiden suomenkielisten nimien luetteloon. Nimiluettelossa esitetään maailman nisäkkäiden lahko-, heimo-, suku- ja lajinimet, ensin tieteelliset nimet, auktori (tieteellisen nimen antaja), englantilainen nimi, vanha suomalainen nimi (jos sellainen on) ja uusi suomalainen nimiehdotus.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, English, Latin. Issued: 1.12.2008. Status: Alpha version

Business

Merenkulkualan asiasanasto

Suomen merialan kirjastot ovat yhteistyössä koonneet merenkulkualan asiasanaston. Ammattisanastoksi rajattuna se sisältää noin 1300 merenkulkualan suomenkielistä termiä. Jos sanalla on ruotsin- tai englanninkielinen vastine, myös se on lisätty termistöön. Merenkulkualan kansainvälisyydestä johtuen englanninkielinen termistö on laaja eikä kaikilla sanoilla ole vastinetta suomeksi.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, English, Swedish. Issued: 8.9.2008. Status: Alpha version

The United Nations Standard Products and Services Code

UNSPSC provides an open, global multi-sector standard for efficient, accurate classification of products and services.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish, English. Issued: 8.12.2008. Status: Alpha version

Public Administration

Valtioneuvoston asiasanasto

Valtioneuvoston asiasanasto.

Documentation: Wiki. Languages: Finnish. Issued: 10.9.2008. Status: Alpha version


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