Archive for February, 2010
There was a recent posting to the OntoGenesis network I thought it would be worth sharing. It highlights some of the work done at the BBC on wildlife linked data at the new Wildlife finder. This work was done by Tom Scott and Leigh Dodds et al and can be found at http://purl.org/ontology/wo/ It appears [ READ MORE ]
The next meeting of the Ontology Reading Group will take place on the 11th of March at 8pm in the Kingston Arms (Kingston Street). Please post suggestions for reading material either to the mailing list or as comments to the blog. I’ll circulate a final agenda a week before the meeting, and as mentioned before, [ READ MORE ]
Image by Durotriges via Flickr Barry Smith announced at the OBO Foundry workshop this week that the 2nd International Conference on Biomedical Ontologies will be held in Buffalo, New York, US on the July 29th-31st 2011. Note, this confirms that there will not be an ICBO 2010. [ READ MORE ]
Image by ifijay via Flickr Thanks to Duncan Hull and Midori Harris for their talks today on OWL language and OBO format. The merits of both have been discussed, argued and fought over previously on several other online fora so it is probably not worth me recapitulating all of these. Instead I will point to [ READ MORE ]
The next meeting of the EBI ontology interest group will take place on Thursday, 11 Feb at 11:00 am in A2-33. During the meeting we will talk about ontology languages: Duncan Hull (Chemoinformatics and Metabolism Team) will give an overview over the Web Ontology Language Midori Harris (GO Team) will do the same for the [ READ MORE ]
The first Reading Group meeting will take place next thursday at 7pm at the Kingston Arms. For reading material, let’s all read these two papers, which have similar topics: Integrating phenotype ontologies across multiple species. Genome Biology DOI:10.1186/gb-2010-11-1-r2 Linking Human Diseases to Animal Models Using Ontology-Based Phenotype Annotation. PLoS Biol 7(11): e1000247. DOI:10.1371/journal.pbio.1000247 *beforehand* please [ READ MORE ]
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