Helping

Helping Interdisciplinary Vocabulary Engineering

Ryan Scherle – National Evolutionary Synthesis CenterJose Aguera – University of North Carolina

Meet Amy

Amy Zanne is a botanist.

Meet Amy

Amy Zanne is a botanist.

Like every good scientist, she publishes.

Meet Amy

Amy Zanne is a botanist.

Like every good scientist, she publishes.

She deposits data in Dryad.

Vocabulary assessment

600 sample terms from evolution journals

33% map to LCSH23% map to MeSH22% of terms map to NBII Thesaurus

Vocabulary assessment

600 sample terms from evolution journals

33% map to LCSH23% map to MeSH22% of terms map to NBII Thesaurus

Only 9% of terms appeared in more than one vocabulary!

SKOS<rdf:RDF>

<rdf:Description rdf:about="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#Wood-pulp"><rdf:type rdf:resource="http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept"/><skos:prefLabel>Wood pulp</skos:prefLabel><skos:altLabel>Pulp (wood)</skos:altLabel><skos:broader rdf:resource="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#Wood”/><skos:related rdf:resource="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#Paper”/><skos:related rdf:resource="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#Paper-industry-wastes”/><skos:related rdf:resource="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#Pulp-mills”/><skos:related rdf:resource="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#Sawdust”/><skos:inScheme rdf:resource="http://thesaurus.nbii.gov/nbii#"/><skos:scopeNote>LSC Life Sciences</skos:scopeNote>

</rdf:RDF>

Vocabularies

Library of Congress (LCSH)

US Geological Survey (NBII)

The Getty Research Institute (TGN)

Long Term Ecologial Research Network

Others (Agrovoc, MeSH, TTO, etc.)

Code4Lib 2010

Architecture

Web UI (GWT) Web Services

HIVE Core

Lucenewith

BM25F

Sesame RDF Store

Dummy IndexerTerm FrequencyPOS TaggerNormalize

KEA Indexerhttp://www.nzdl.org/Kea/

Using HIVE yourself

Demo server (with caveats:http://hive.nescent.org:9090

Use the code directly (more caveats):http://hive-mrc.googlecode.com

Coming soon! Web services:HIVE API, SPARQL, SRU

Thanks to…HIVE team members:

Jane GreenbergLina HuangRobert LoseeTodd J. VisionHollie White

Vocabulary partners and advisory board

HIVE is supported by IMLS Grant LG-07-08-120-08 and NSF grants DBI-0743720, EF-0423641

To learn more…

http://www.nescent.org/sites/hivehttp://hive.nescent.org:9090http://hive-mrc.googlecode.com

http://datadryad.org

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