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ENDORSE exchange platform glossary

B

The main goal of BARTOC is to list as many Knowledge Organization Systems as possible at one place in order to achieve greater visibility, highlight their features, make them searchable and comparable, and foster knowledge sharing. BARTOC includes any kind of KOS from any subject area, in any language, any publication format, and any form of accessibility.

C

Caliper is a platform to serve statistical classifications in open formats, usable by people and machines. Caliper is centered around the idea of making statistical classifications better interoperable and for this purposes also uses globally unique identifiers over the web (URIs). The tools used Caliper are open source and free of charge.

E

EU Vocabularies is a website maintained by the Publications Office of the European Union. It provides access to EU reference data and numerous semantic assets managed by the EU institutions and bodies.

L

LEOS is designed to help those involved in draſting legislation, which is usually part of a complex process, by facilitating efficient online collaboration. 

P

The Publications Office of the European Union (Publications Office), based in Luxembourg, is an interinstitutional office whose task is to publish the publications of the institutions of the European Union (Decision 2009/496/EC, Euratom).

R

Ref2Link is a free tool that automates the detection of references and generates hyperlinks based on dynamic and customisable rules.

V

VocBench is a web-based, multilingual, collaborative development platform for managing OWL ontologies, SKOS(/XL) thesauri, Ontolex-lemon lexicons and