SSN Ontology example: Linked Sensor Data - Weather station

Author
W3C Semantic Sensor Network Incubator Group
Description
An example showing how the SSN-XG sensor ontology (http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/ssn/) can be used to describe a weather station
Please report any errors to the Semantic Sensor Network Incubator Activity via the public W3C list public-xg-ssn@w3.org
This ontology is developed by the W3C Semantic Sensor Networks Incubator Group (SSN-XG). The concepts and structure of the ontology were discussed in the group's meetings and on the mailing list. For more information on the group's activities see: http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/ssn/
See also
http://www.w3.org/2005/Incubator/ssn/
Latest Version
http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/weather-station/station
Rights
Copyright 2010 - 2011 W3C.
URI
The namespace for this ontology is http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/weather-station/station
Prefix
When used in XML documents the suggested prefix is weather

Table of Contents

Section Module Classes Properties
DUL DUL Amount, Region, UnitOfMeasure hasDataValue, hasPart, isClassifiedBy
cc cc license
ssn ssn Accuracy, FeatureOfInterest, MeasurementCapability, MeasurementRange, Platform, Property, SensingDevice attachedSystem, forProperty, hasMeasurementCapability, hasValue, inCondition, onPlatform
weather weather hasMeasurementPropertyMaxValue, hasMeasurementPropertyMinValue

Section DUL

Introduction DUL

This part of the ontology defines 3 classes and 3 properties .

Module Term Name Type Definition
DUL Amount class
DUL Region class
DUL UnitOfMeasure class
DUL hasDataValue property
DUL hasPart property
DUL isClassifiedBy property

Module DUL

Amount

URI: http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#Amount
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#Amount"/>

Region

URI: http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#Region
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#Region"/>

UnitOfMeasure

URI: http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#UnitOfMeasure
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#UnitOfMeasure"/>

hasDataValue

URI: http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#hasDataValue
Schema: 

<owl:DatatypeProperty rdf:about="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#hasDataValue"/>

hasPart

URI: http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#hasPart
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#hasPart"/>

isClassifiedBy

URI: http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#isClassifiedBy
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#isClassifiedBy"/>

Section cc

Introduction cc

This part of the ontology defines no classes and one property .

Module Term Name Type Definition
cc license property

Module cc

license

URI: http://creativecommons.org/ns#license
Type of property: Annotation property
Schema: 

<owl:AnnotationProperty rdf:about="http://creativecommons.org/ns#license"/>

Section ssn

Introduction ssn

This part of the ontology defines 7 classes and 6 properties .

Module Term Name Type Definition
ssn Accuracy class
ssn FeatureOfInterest class
ssn MeasurementCapability class
ssn MeasurementRange class
ssn Platform class
ssn Property class
ssn SensingDevice class
ssn attachedSystem property
ssn forProperty property
ssn hasMeasurementCapability property
ssn hasValue property
ssn inCondition property
ssn onPlatform property

Module ssn

Accuracy

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#Accuracy
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#Accuracy"/>

FeatureOfInterest

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#FeatureOfInterest
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#FeatureOfInterest"/>

MeasurementCapability

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#MeasurementCapability
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#MeasurementCapability"/>

MeasurementRange

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#MeasurementRange
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#MeasurementRange"/>

Platform

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#Platform
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#Platform"/>

Property

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#Property
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#Property"/>

SensingDevice

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#SensingDevice
Schema: 

<owl:Class rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#SensingDevice"/>

attachedSystem

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#attachedSystem
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#attachedSystem"/>

forProperty

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#forProperty
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#forProperty"/>

hasMeasurementCapability

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#hasMeasurementCapability
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#hasMeasurementCapability"/>

hasValue

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#hasValue
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#hasValue"/>

inCondition

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#inCondition
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#inCondition"/>

onPlatform

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#onPlatform
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/ssn#onPlatform"/>

Section weather

Introduction weather

This part of the ontology defines no classes and 2 properties .

Module Term Name Type Definition
weather hasMeasurementPropertyMaxValue property
weather hasMeasurementPropertyMinValue property

Module weather

hasMeasurementPropertyMaxValue

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/weather-station/station#hasMeasurementPropertyMaxValue
Subproperty of DUL:hasPart
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/weather-station/station#hasMeasurementPropertyMaxValue">
<rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#hasPart"/>
</owl:ObjectProperty>

hasMeasurementPropertyMinValue

URI: http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/weather-station/station#hasMeasurementPropertyMinValue
Subproperty of DUL:hasPart
Schema: 

<owl:ObjectProperty rdf:about="http://purl.oclc.org/NET/ssnx/weather-station/station#hasMeasurementPropertyMinValue">
<rdfs:subPropertyOf rdf:resource="http://www.loa-cnr.it/ontologies/DUL.owl#hasPart"/>
</owl:ObjectProperty>