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== About IAOA ==
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== <big>'''Welcome!'''</big> ==
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The International Association for Ontology and its Applications is a non-profit organization the purpose of which is to promote interdisciplinary research and international collaboration at the intersection of philosophical ontology, linguistics, logic, cognitive science, and computer science, as well as in the applications of ontological analysis to conceptual modeling, knowledge engineering, knowledge management, information-systems development, library and information science, scientific research, and semantic technologies in general.
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<big>Welcome to the IAOA Wiki, a collaboration space hosted by the International Association for Ontology and its Applications.</big>
  
== Main Activities ==
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<big>This Wiki complements the main [https://iaoa.org IAOA website] and mailing lists.  Its purpose is to support collaboration among IAOA members and on IAOA-supported projects. We hope that it facilitates the gathering and sharing of knowledge in areas of particular relevance to the Association and its memb</big>ers.
  
The main activities of the Association include:
 
  
*    Educating interested stakeholders on what ontologies are and how they can be effectively utilized;
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<big>Sub-spaces exist here for IAOA Scientific Committees and Special Interest Groups:</big>
*   Promoting cooperation among public and private institutions, cultural associations, consortia, and cooperative societies that pursue similar aims;
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* <big>[[Edu:Home|Technical Committee on Education]] (EduTC)</big>
*    Establishing connections with national and international institutions that pursue similar aims;
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* <big>[[IndustryAndStandardsTC|Industry and Standards Technical Committee]] (ISTC)</big>
*    Supporting the development of collaborations between research and industry;
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* <big>[[SWAO:Home|Semantic Web Applied Ontology SIG]] (SWAO)</big>
*    Supporting international scientific exchanges, paying particular attention to rising and developing countries;
 
*    Supporting the publication of journals and books, potentially through direct agreements with publishing companies;
 
*    Stimulating research in areas related to the Association’s purpose through the establishment of scholarships, fellowships, and awards;
 
*   Organizing, potentially in cooperation with related organizations, scientific meetings, conferences, educational activities and similar events;
 
*   Creating temporary or permanent groups comprising members who share specific interests.
 
  
== Special Interest Groups ==
 
Each SIG has its own presence on this wiki.
 
* [[SWAO:Home|Semantic Web Applied Ontology SIG]]
 
* [[Edu:Home|Education SIG]]
 
  
== General Notices ===
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<big>More information coming soon:</big>
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* <big>How to get a login account for IAOA Wiki</big>
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* <big>How to use the IAOA Wiki</big>
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==== General Notices ====  
  
*  [https://iaoa.org/index.php/credits-and-acknowledgements Credits and Acknowledgements]
 
 
*  [https://iaoa.org/index.php/privacy-policy/ Privacy policy]
 
*  [https://iaoa.org/index.php/privacy-policy/ Privacy policy]
 
*  [https://iaoa.org/index.php/contact/ Contact]
 
*  [https://iaoa.org/index.php/contact/ Contact]

Latest revision as of 09:50, 19 November 2021

Welcome!


Welcome to the IAOA Wiki, a collaboration space hosted by the International Association for Ontology and its Applications.

This Wiki complements the main IAOA website and mailing lists. Its purpose is to support collaboration among IAOA members and on IAOA-supported projects. We hope that it facilitates the gathering and sharing of knowledge in areas of particular relevance to the Association and its members.


Sub-spaces exist here for IAOA Scientific Committees and Special Interest Groups:


More information coming soon:

  • How to get a login account for IAOA Wiki
  • How to use the IAOA Wiki


General Notices