The VIVO Domain

Ontologies talk about domains.  The VIVO Ontology Domain Definition defines the VIVO domain.

Tools

• Protege – Protégé – the editor for ontologies.  http://protege.stanford.edu 
• Robot – a command line tool for processing ontology files – merge, extract, diff, and more http://github.com/ontodev/robot 
• easyRDF converter – http://easyrdf.org/converter converts RDF files to and from various formats – N3, NT, Turtle, RDF/XML

To Read

Here are two great resources that everyone working with ontologies should read:

• Building Ontologies with Basic Formal Ontology  https://goo.gl/zE6SHh
• Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist  https://goo.gl/c8jfpf 
• Ten Rules of Schema Growth http://blog.datomic.com/2017/01/the-ten-rules-of-schema-growth.html
• VIVO Ontology Reference

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