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COW is a semantic wiki using KAON as backend that supports collaborative evolution of ontologies by means of versioning, transactions, and management of simultaneous modifications. In wiki pages, ontology information can be used to render dynamic content as well as answer user queries.
Developers: Jochen Fischer, Zeno Gantner, Steffen Rendle, Manuel Stritt
Download:
Binary deployment files including the database-schema and a casestudy as sql-dump
(all compiled, all needed libraries included, ready to use) : cow_bin.zip
Source and javadoc: cow_src.zip
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Install
System Requirements
JDK >= 1.4.1 Database: e.g. PostgreSQL or MSSQL Web Application Server: Tomcat >= 5.x
Installation
Download the binary files (see above).
Use the schema-sql files to create the database schema. Use pgsql72.sql for Postgresql or schema.sql + specific schema-file for any other database.
For mWiki use qikiwiki.sql. Copy sw1 AND sw2 to tomcat/webApps, restart tomcat. Run sw1/install.jsp and sw1/qwinstall.jsp to configure COW and mWiki. Run sw1/index.jsp. Try [concept=person] in the wiki to get a link for the ontology-editor. To run the ontology-editor
directly run sw1/editor.jsp.Comments
For the syntax in mWiki see http://radeox.org/space/snipsnap-help.
Screenshots
Concept editor. Click to enlarge.
Instance editor. Click to enlarge.
Query template. Click to enlarge.
Answer of the query. Click to enlarge.
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