PKM

SKOS

SKOS concept in the PKM Vocabulary.

Simple Knowledge Organization System - a W3C standard data model, expressed in RDF, for representing controlled vocabularies such as thesauri, taxonomies, and classification schemes.

Scope note

The core standard underpinning this vocabulary and the SKOS Editor tool itself; concepts, schemes, and relationships here are all expressed using SKOS.

Broader

• Standard — generic (ISO 25964)
• W3C Standard

In these collections

Groupings; they carry no hierarchical meaning.

• Concept Collection
• Semantic Web Standards

Change history

4 change notes

• 2026-08-28 — Parent “W3C Standard” added (by Doug Warren)
• 2026-08-28 — Definition added; Scope note added (by Doug Warren)
• 2026-08-27 — Unmarked as a top concept; Parent “Standard” 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/SKOS (pkmv:SKOS)
• Turtle — terms/SKOS.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/SKOS

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pkmv:SKOS · created 2026-08-27 · modified 2026-08-28 · by Doug Warren

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