PKM

Knowledge

SKOS concept in the PKM Vocabulary.

Information, understanding, and skill acquired through experience, learning, or inference, retained and organized so it can be applied, communicated, or built upon.

Scope note

Use as the broad anchor for what this vocabulary is about; its narrower concepts are Cluster, Concept, Source and Topic. Metadata, Ontology, Taxonomy, KnowledgeGraph and Term are siblings under KnowledgeSystem rather than narrower forms of this concept. Not applied to individual notes directly.

Broader

• Knowledge System

Narrower

• Cluster
• Concept
• Source
• Topic

In these collections

Groupings; they carry no hierarchical meaning.

• Knowledge Collection

Change history

6 change notes

• 2026-09-14 — Definition updated; Scope note updated (by Doug Warren)
• 2026-09-14 — Definition updated (by Doug Warren)
• 2026-08-29 — Unmarked as a top concept (by Doug Warren)
• 2026-08-29 — Parent “Knowledge System” added (by Doug Warren)
• 2026-08-28 — Definition added; Scope note added (by Doug Warren)
• Add missing definition and scope notes as initial placeholder content to review refine, and evolve further.

This term in RDF

• URI — https://w3id.org/pkm/vocab/Knowledge (pkmv:Knowledge)
• Turtle — terms/Knowledge.ttl
• Whole vocabulary — pkm-vocab.ttl

That URI serves this page to a browser and RDF to a client that asks for it, so one link works for both:

curl -L -H 'Accept: text/turtle' https://w3id.org/pkm/vocab/Knowledge

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pkmv:Knowledge · created 2026-08-28 · modified 2026-09-14 · by Doug Warren

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