🔨 Workshop: Publish & reconcile against SKOS vocabularies with SkoHub

Facilitator(s)

@sroertgen , @maipet , @tobiasNx

Agenda

This hands-on workshop will guide participants through the process of publishing controlled vocabularies encoded in SKOS using SkoHub Pages. SkoHub Pages offers an efficient way to publish vocabularies in both human and machine-readable formats without requiring an additional server using GitHub Pages.

After that we will see how to use these vocabularies in reconciliation tasks with SkoHub Reconcile

Agenda:

  1. Introduction to RDF & SKOS (Simple Knowledge Organization System)
    • Brief overview of RDF & SKOS and its significance in managing controlled vocabularies.
    • Examples of SKOS usage in libraries and education infrastructures.
  2. Introduction to SkoHub
    • Overview of SkoHub moduls their functionalities (SkoHub Vocabs, SkoHub Reconcile, SkoHub Shape and SkoHub Pages)
  3. Hands-on Session: Building and Publishing a Vocabulary
    • Step-by-step guide to creating a controlled vocabulary in SKOS format.
    • Practical exercise: Participants will build their own vocabulary.
    • Publishing the vocabulary using SkoHub Pages on GitHub in human and machine-readable formats.
  4. Reconciliation:
    • Introduction to Reconciliation and SkoHub Reconcile
    • Practical Exercise: Using the published vocabulary in a simple reconciliation task
  5. Q&A and Discussion
    • Addressing participants’ questions and discussing potential applications.

Target Audience:
Librarians, information professionals, and developers interested in Semantic Web technologies, linked data, and vocabulary management.

Prerequisites:
Participants should have basic knowledge of controlled vocabularies.

:information_source: To register your participation in this workshop click on the “Going” button above. Watch out to not register for two parallel workshops.