Building Legal Ontologies with METHONTOLOGY and WebODE

This paper presents how to build an ontology in the legal domain following the ontology development methodology METHONTOLOGY and using the ontology engineering workbench WebODE. Both of them have been widely used to develop ontologies in many other domains. The ontology used to illustrate this paper...

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Published inLaw and the Semantic Web pp. 142 - 157
Main Authors Corcho, Oscar, Fernández-López, Mariano, Gómez-Pérez, Asunción, López-Cima, Angel
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg
SeriesLecture Notes in Computer Science
Subjects
Binary Relation
Class Attribute
Juvenile Court
Legal Entity
Ontology Development
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Summary:This paper presents how to build an ontology in the legal domain following the ontology development methodology METHONTOLOGY and using the ontology engineering workbench WebODE. Both of them have been widely used to develop ontologies in many other domains. The ontology used to illustrate this paper has been extracted from an existing class taxonomy proposed by Breuker, and adapted to the Spanish legal domain.
ISBN:3540250638
9783540250630
ISSN:0302-9743
1611-3349
DOI:10.1007/978-3-540-32253-5_9