Todd, (01)
This is great. Thanks for compiling it. (02)
-Evan (03)
Todd Schneider wrote:
> Evan,
>
>
>> I have seen little discussion exploring architectures for an OOR.
>> Perhaps this
>> is because the requirements are still in flux.
>>
>
> I've been negligent in not posting a list of high-level requirements I've
> gleaned from what has been posted and the past three weeks presentations.
>
> Todd
> ========================================================================
> Goals of the Open Ontology Repository
> -------------------------------------
> Provide an architecture and an infrastructure that supports the
> a) Storing,
> b) Sharing,
> c) Searching,
> d) Governance,
> e) Management of Ontologies.
>
> Requirements, High Level - Candidate 2
> --------------------------------------
>
> Assumptions
> -----------
> 1. Not all capabilities will be implemented at any single version.
> 2. The architecture will evolve. There will be multiple versions each
>successor
> implanting additional capabilities and/or evolving the previous version.
> 3. Instance data, which are themselves not ontologies, will not be stored in
> the repository
> 4. The repository will meet the needs of operational or commercial systems.
> 5. Applicable standards will be used.
>
> General
> -------
> 1. The repository architecture shall be scalable
> 2. The repository shall be distributed.
> 3. The specification of the repository shall be sufficiently detailed and
> platform independent to allow multiple implementations.
> 4. The repository shall be capable of supporting ontologies in languages
>that
> have reasoners.
> 5. The repository architecture shall support distributed repositories.
> 6. The repository architecture shall not require a hierarchical structure.
>
> Discovery
> ---------
> 1. The repository shall provide metadata capabilities to support
> a. search capabilities,
> b. governance process,
> c. management
>
> 2. The repository shall provide a content discovery mechanism that supports
> discovery by
> a) domain
> b) author/creator/source
> c) version
> d) usage
> e) language
> f) terminology
> g) quality
>
> Search
> ------
> 1. The repository shall provide a capability to
> a. search locally
> b. search globally
>
> 2. The repository shall provide a capability to ‘browse’ a repository
> a. locally
> b. globally
>
> 3. The repository shall provide a mechanism to support semantic searches.
>
> Subscription/Notification
> -------------------------
> 1. The repository shall provide the ability for a user to subscribe to/for
> alerts associated with one or more repository items.
> 2. The repository shall provide the ability for a user to subscribe to/for
> automatic updates of one or more repository items.
>
> Management
> ----------
> 1. The repository shall provide a mechanism to enforce access policies
> 2. The repository shall provide a mechanism to enforce submission policies
> 3. The repository shall provide a mechanism to enforce governance policies
> 4. The repository shall provide a mechanism to enforce ‘tracking’ policies
> 5. The repository shall provide a mechanism to create usage reports
> 6. The repository shall provide syntax validation mechanisms
> 7. The repository shall provide a logical consistency checking mechanism
> 8. The repository shall provide a mechanism to automatically categorize a
> submission
> 9.The repository shall provide a mechanism to maintain state change of
> repository items (i.e. versioning)
> 10. The repository shall provide user and administrator access control
> mechanisms
>
> Governance
> ---------
> 1. The repository shall provide explicit machine usable/accessible
>repository
> semantics
> 2. The repository shall provide a mechanism to avoid intellectual property
>and
> related legal issues/problems
>
>
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