gbv/bartoc-jskos

JSKOS wrapper to Basel Register of Thesauri, Ontologies & Classifications (BARTOC)

This repository contains a wrapper to access the public Basel Register of Thesauri, Ontologies & Classifications (BARTOC) in JSKOS format via Entity Lookup Microservice API (ELMA)., _(*1)

Background

BARTOC is the most comprehensive registry of knowledge organization systems such as classification schemes, thesauri, glossaries, and ontologies. JSKOS is a unified format for information about knowledge organization systems, based on SKOS and JSON-LD. For background information see the following publications:, _(*2)

• Ledl, Andreas and Voss, Jakob: Describing Knowledge Organization Systems in BARTOC and JSKOS. In: Proceedings of International Conference on Terminology and Knowledge Engineering (TKE 2016). p. 168-178. ISBN 978-87-999179-0-7, _(*3)

  • http://hdl.handle.net/10760/29366 (paper)
  • http://hdl.handle.net/10760/29572 (presentation)

• Voß, Jakob; Ledl, Andreas and Balakrishnan, U.: Uniform description and access to Knowledge Organization Systems with BARTOC and JSKOS. TOTh conference 2016, _(*4)

  • https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.438019 (paper)

Requirements

Requires PHP 7, the jskos-rdf PHP library and Text_LanguageDetect., _(*5)

Installation

composer require gbv/bartoc-jskos

This will automatically create composer.json for your project (unless it already exists) and add bartoc-jskos as dependency. Composer also generates vendor/autoload.php to get autoloading of all dependencies., _(*6)

Usage

The wrapper can be used as instance of class \BARTOC\JSKOS\Service, a subclass of \JSKOS\Service:, _(*7)

require 'vendor/autoload.php';

$service = new \BARTOC\JSKOS\Service();

$jskos = $service->queryURI("http://bartoc.org/en/node/447");
$jskos = $service->query(["uri" => "http://bartoc.org/en/node/447"]);
$jskos = $service->query(["notation" => "447"]);

See jskos-php-examples for an example how to use the wrapper as part of a larger PHP application., _(*8)

This repository also contains a command line script to query BARTOC in JSKOS format:, _(*9)

php examples/bartoc2jskos.php http://bartoc.org/en/node/18600
php examples/bartoc2jskos.php 18600

Contributung

Bugs and feature request are tracked on GitHub., _(*10)

See CONTRIBUTING.md of repository jskos-php for general guidelines., _(*11)

Author and License

Jakob Voß jakob.voss@gbv.de, _(*12)

bartoc-jskos is licensed under the LGPL license (see LICENSE for details)., _(*13)

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