Hi: I'm interested in best practices working with SKOS files with OR. Any suggestion? Thanks in advance.

Hi @olea - are you trying to do something directly to the SKOS files in OpenRefine or are you trying to match/reconcile data in an OpenRefine to data in the SKOS?

First I've been interested in how practical OR can be processing the content of SKOS files. Now I curious about the matching task. How people get it done? Setting up an ad hoc reconciliation service?

You should be able to import SKOS in various RDF formats into OpenRefine - rdf/xml, ttl, nt etc. Generally the more compact the syntax, the smaller the file, and the easier to import into OR (i.e. you may find that nt is more efficient than rdf/xml for the same SKOS when importing to OR Once in Ope…

Also worth mentioning regarding SKOS and matching: SkoHub, and in particular its SkoHub Reconcile part (which seems to be down at the moment, but I am sure it's temporary): SkoHub SkoHub seeks to implement a novel approach in syndicating content on the web by combining current web stand…

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ostephens September 22, 2023, 11:01am 5

In terms of matching - I asked because I was wondering about this thread RDF extension missing clear matches

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Supporting the Reconciliation Service API for SKOS vocabularies Community announcements reconciliation	1	107	April 9, 2025
RDF extension missing clear matches Support and Helpdesk reconciliation	2	340	September 22, 2023
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