Work in progress - current draft from working group - “CDIF Data Integration” - integration (Google Doc)
Group 02 Google Drive folder
Outline of this topic
Data integration has several aspects:
Combination of data at a structural level
Equating similar semantics related to the data
The roles played by concepts are the point of contact
Structural manipulation of data can be automated to a great extent. Mapping of semantics – even when informed by knowledge of the roles played by the relevant concepts – much less so.
What is the metadata needed to support these functions?
What is possible or desirable in terms of automation and support for non-automated activities?
What standards should be used? How does OWL fit into the picture?
Status:
Existing draft on structural aspects,
Initial exploration of SSSOM for semantic mapping
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