Linked data : a geographic perspective / Glen Hart and Catherine Dolbear.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hart, Glen, 1959- author.

Dolbear, Catherine, 1976- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geography--Computer network resources.

Geography.

Geography--Data processing.

Semantic Web.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (271 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Other Title:

Linked Data

Place of Publication:

Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2013]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Geographic Information has an important role to play in linking and combining datasets through shared location, but the potential is still far from fully realized because the data is not well organized and the technology to aid this process has not been available. Developments in the Semantic Web and Linked Data, however, are making it possible to integrate data based on Geographic Information in a way that is more accessible to users. Drawing on the industry experience of a geographer and a computer scientist, Linked Data: A Geographic Perspective is a practical guide to implementing Geograph

Contents:

Front Cover; Contents; Preface; About the Authors; Chapter 1 - A Gentle Beginning; Chapter 2 - Linked Data and the Semantic Web; Chapter 3 - Geographic Information; Chapter 4 - Geographic Information in an Open World; Chapter 5 - The Resource Description Framework; Chapter 6 - Organizing GI as Linked Data; Chapter 7 - Publishing Linked Data; Chapter 8 - Using Linked Data; Chapter 9 - OWL; Chapter 10 - Building Geographic Ontologies; Chapter 11 - Linking It All Together; References; Appendix A: OWL Species; Appendix B: OWL Constructs: Manchester Syntax and Rabbit; Back Cover

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CC BY-NC-ND

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (EBook Central, viewed January 22, 2024).

ISBN:

9781000218916

1000218910

9780429109973

0429109970

9781439869970

1439869979

OCLC:

827209669