[seek-kr-sms] new ontology editing tool

[PeterMcCartney]

great. Lara Croft does OWL.

Spy has become very expensive and being a windows-only product, we have
had trouble with cross-platform issues both running the program as well
as using XSL's that were developed with it. Still, some may find it a
good alternative to protege.


On Tue, 2005-10-11 at 08:46 -0700, Shawn Bowers wrote:
> Here is a description of the product:
> 
> http://www.altova.com/products_semanticworks.html
> 
> There appears to be a 30-day trial download.  It looks like they use a
> similar graphic style (icons, layout, etc) as for XML Schema ...
> 
> -shawn
> 
> On Tue, 11 Oct 2005, Matt Jones wrote:
> 
> > This tool is advertised by the company that makes XML Spy, the most
> > popular XML editor.  It may be worth checking out as an alternative to
> > Protege.
> >
> > Matt
> >
> > Developers Access Semantic Web with New Altova Tool
> > Kathleen Ohlson, Application Development Trends
> >
> > Altova has introduced a Semantic Web development tool that enables
> > developers to graphically create and edit in Resource Description
> > Framework and Web Ontology Language. The Semantic Web is a common
> > framework that allows data to be shared and reused across application,
> > enterprise and community boundaries, according to the World Wide Web
> > Consortium. The framework acts like a giant database, with data on Web
> > pages, databases and other information management systems that machines
> > search, process and engage with. RDF, OWL and XML provide descriptions
> > that supplement or replace content in Web documents. These descriptions
> > allow content managers to add meanings to the content, enabling
> > computers to automatically gather and research information. Using
> > Altova's SemanticWorks 2006, developers graphically create and edit
> > RDF instance documents, RDF Schema vocabularies and OWL ontologies
> > with full syntax checking. Developers can switch from the graphical
> > RDF/OWL view to the text view to evaluate how their documents are
> > being built in RDF/XML or N-triples format. The text view includes
> > syntax coloring, source folding, and line numbers for easy file
> > navigation.
> >
> > http://www.adtmag.com/article.asp?id=11889
> >
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> > Matt Jones
> > jones at nceas.ucsb.edu                         Ph: 907-789-0496
> > National Center for Ecological Analysis and Synthesis (NCEAS)
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