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RDF glossary

Last updated on
14 September 2022

This is a glossary and reference for terminology that may prove useful to know when working with RDF and, specifically, the RDF API for Drupal.

KR

Knowledge representation and metadata

RDF

Resource Description Framework

URIRef

URI reference

BNode

Blank nodes, also known as anonymous nodes

RDFS

RDF Schema

OWL

Web Ontology Language

DC

Dublin Core

SKOS

Simple Knowledge Organisation Systems

FOAF

Friend-of-a-Friend

DOAP

Description of a Project

SIOC

Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities

XMLNS

XML Namespaces

QName

Qualified names

CURIE

Compact URIs

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