This mini-ontology contains classes and instances for each version of the licenses that are commonly used in software projects, particularly open source software projects. The URI's for each are the canonical URI's for that license (where they exist).
earthcube.swl
Local identifiers in Software Licenses Ontology should match this
regular expression:
^\d{7}$
Compact URIs (CURIEs) constructed from Software Licenses Ontology should match
this regular expression:
^earthcube\.swl:\d{7}$
When using this resource in RDF, the following URI format should be used:
http://cor.esipfed.org/ont/SWL_$1
A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).
The local unique identifier 0000013 is used to demonstrate the providers
available for Software Licenses Ontology. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below.
A guide for curating additional providers can be found
here.
| Name | Metaprefix | URI |
|---|---|---|
| Software Licenses Ontology | earthcube.swl |
http://cor.esipfed.org/ont/SWL_0000013 |
| Software Licenses Ontology (RDF) | rdf |
http://cor.esipfed.org/ont/SWL_0000013 |
| Bioregistry | bioregistry |
https://bioregistry.io/earthcube.swl:0000013 |
Additional providers curated in the Semantic Farm are listed here. These are typically inherited from Identifiers.org or Prefix Commons, and need extra curation.
| Code | Name | URL |
|---|---|---|
earthcube |
Earthcube URI | http://cor.esipfed.org/ont/earthcube/swl/SWL_0000013 |