Altova semanticWorks 2007 1 Altova semanticWorks 2007 Altova@ SemanticWorks TM 2007 is an RdF document editor and ontology development IDE. It Graphically create and edit RDF documents, RDF Schema documents, and OWL Check the syntax and semantics of ontologies as you edit them, and the syntax of RDF documents Convert graphically created ontologies into the RDF/XML and N-Triples formats With Altova@ SemanticWorksM 2007, therefore, besides being able to edit rdF documents in a GUI and check its syntax, you can design RDF Schema and OWL ontologies using a graphical design view, check the syntax of any RDF Schema or oWL ontology and the semantics of OWL Lite and OWL DL ontologies, and export ontologies in the RDFIXML and N-Triples formats ALTOVA s∈ manticworks 己oo7 Copyright G 1998-200 mbH. All rights reserved. Use of this software is governed by and license agreement. XMLSpy, MapForce, Stylevision, Semanticworks Schema Agent e, Diff Dog, Authentic, Altov aXML, and aLTOVa as well as the ir lo gos trademarks of Altova gmbH patent pending XML, XSL, XHTML, and w3c are tr ademarks (registered in numerous m arks of the w3C ALTOVA and Keio UNIC ODE and the Unicode Logo are trodem arks of contains 3rd party copano时 d conditions as detailed on the Altowa website就 http:/www.altonacom/legsl3rdparty.html C 2007 A/tova gmb Works 20
© 2007 Altova GmbH Altova SemanticWorks 2007 3 Altova SemanticWorks 2007 1 Altova SemanticWorks 2007 Altova® SemanticWorks™ 2007 is an RDF document editor and ontology development IDE. It enables you to: · Graphically create and edit RDF documents, RDF Schema documents, and OWL ontologies. · Check the syntax and semantics of ontologies as you edit them, and the syntax of RDF documents. · Convert graphically created ontologies into the RDF/XML and N-Triples formats. With Altova® SemanticWorks™ 2007, therefore, besides being able to edit RDF documents in a GUI and check its syntax, you can design RDF Schema and OWL ontologies using a graphical design view, check the syntax of any RDF Schema or OWL ontology and the semantics of OWL Lite and OWL DL ontologies, and export ontologies in the RDF/XML and N-Triples formats
Chapter 2 About this documentation
Chapter 2 About this Documentation
About this documentation 2 About this documentation This documentation is the user manual delivered with semanticWorks it is available as the built-in Help system of SemanticWorks, can be viewed online at the Altova website, and can also be downloaded as a PDF, which you can print The user manual is organized into the following sections Introduction Tutorial User Reference Conformance We suggest you read the Introduction first in order to get an overview of SemanticWorks features and general usage. You should then go through the tutorial to get hands-on experience of creating OWL Lite and OWL DL ontologies, and of creating and editing RDF documents For subsequent reference, use the user reference section, which provides a description of all toolbar icons and menu commands Should you have any question or problem related to SemanticWorks, the following support Check the Help file(this documentation). The Help file contains a full text-search feature, besides being fully indexed 2. Check the FAQs and Discussion Forum at the Altova Website 3. Contact Altova's Support Center @2007 Aitova gmbH
6 About this Documentation Altova SemanticWorks 2007 © 2007 Altova GmbH 2 About this Documentation This documentation is the user manual delivered with SemanticWorks. It is available as the built-in Help system of SemanticWorks, can be viewed online at the Altova website, and can also be downloaded as a PDF, which you can print. The user manual is organized into the following sections: · Introduction · Tutorial · User Reference · Conformance We suggest you read the Introduction first in order to get an overview of SemanticWorks features and general usage. You should then go through the tutorial to get hands-on experience of creating OWL Lite and OWL DL ontologies, and of creating and editing RDF documents. For subsequent reference, use the user reference section, which provides a description of all toolbar icons and menu commands. Should you have any question or problem related to SemanticWorks, the following support options are available: 1. Check the Help file (this documentation). The Help file contains a full text-search feature, besides being fully indexed. 2. Check the FAQs and Discussion Forum at the Altova Website. 3. Contact Altova's Support Center
Chapter 3 Introduction
Chapter 3 Introduction
8 3 Introduction This Introduction is organized into the following sections Product Features: Lists the main product features of SemanticWorks 2007. Read through this section to get an overview of the capabilities of SemanticWorks Interface: Describes the SemanticWorks GUl. This description helps familiarize you with the various views and windows of SemanticWorks, and shows you how they are used verview of Usage: Provides a methodological approach to using SemanticWorks ists the steps you would typically take when creating or editing an ontology and an RDF document in semanticWorks Terminology: Lists key terms used in SemanticWorks and this documentation together with their meanings. Reading through this section will also provide you with a quick summary of key RDF and OWL concepts @2007 Aitova gmbH
8 Introduction Altova SemanticWorks 2007 © 2007 Altova GmbH 3 Introduction This Introduction is organized into the following sections: · Product Features: Lists the main product features of SemanticWorks 2007. Read through this section to get an overview of the capabilities of SemanticWorks. · Interface: Describes the SemanticWorks GUI. This description helps familiarize you with the various views and windows of SemanticWorks, and shows you how they are used. · Overview of Usage: Provides a methodological approach to using SemanticWorks. Lists the steps you would typically take when creating or editing an ontology and an RDF document in SemanticWorks. · Terminology: Lists key terms used in SemanticWorks and this documentation together with their meanings. Reading through this section will also provide you with a quick summary of key RDF and OWL concepts