Graph model basis of

2016 Darwin-SW (DSW) ontology dwc:Taxon

(version 1.0)
Steven J. Baskauf – Vanderbilt University

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Campbell O. Webb – Arnold Arboretum of Harvard University

ciri
toT :
Basic class relationships laid out by Richard L. Pyle

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http://lists.tdwg.org/pipermail/tdwg-content/2010-October/001703.html

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Key: dwc:Identification
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inverse property pair; arrow

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dwc:Organism

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Gray represents the non-preferred

predicate of an inverse pair. dwc:Occurrence

Namespace abbreviations: dsw:

dsw

rdfs:
atEve Of
http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#
:

dwc: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/
event

dwciri: http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/iri/
nt

dsw: http://purl.org/dsw/
rdfs:Literal
dcterms: http://purl.org/dc/terms/
foaf: http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/ t D a te
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Sources: ds
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Darwin Core RDF Guide from http://rs.tdwg.org/dwc/terms/guides/rdf/index.htm w at

Darwin-SW version 1.0 from https://github.com/darwin-sw/dsw/releases/tag/1.0/dsw.owl :lo ed
Darwin-SW is described in ca At
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http://semantic-web-journal.net/content/darwin-sw-darwin-core-based-terms-expressing-biodiversity-data-rdf-1 s
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dcterms:Location