Confused by people throwing words like ontology, taxonomy and data model around? In this post I explain the differences and give some practical advice for which to adopt.
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I was recently passed a pointer to the MPEG-21 Media Contract Ontology (thank you Niall!). This post is a high-level summary of the very informative paper (linked above) by Víctor Rodríguez-Doncela, Jaime Delgadob, Silvia Llorenteb, Eva Rodríguezb and Laurent Boch.
The Media Contract Ontology (MCO) is an OWL ontology formalizing a vocabulary to represent business contracts in the media content industry. MCO contracts are RDF documents using that vocabulary.
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