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− | ==Goal and motivation==
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− | A common API implemented by ontology data services enables clients such as EQ editors that heavily rely on such a service to plug into different data providers, local or remote, at their choice.
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− | ==Service definitions==
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− | # Ontology lookup | |
− | #* Function: lookup the ontologies being served by the data service
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Look up term
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− | #* Function: Obtain the full term information for a given ID
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Completion list
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− | #* Function: Obtain matching term names for a partial term name string
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Neighborhood graph
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− | #* Function: Obtain parents, children, descendants, or ancestors for a given term
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Downloading ontology
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− | #* Function: Obtain all terms and relationships comprising an ontology
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Login
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− | #* Function: Given a username and secret, obtain an authentication token
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Save EQ statements
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− | #* Function: Save an array of EQ statements to the data store
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | # Load EQ statements
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− | #* Function: Load an array of EQ statements from the data store
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− | #* Input:
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− | #* Output:
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− | ==Query languages==
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− | * SPARQL
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− | ==Data exchange formats==
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− | * Text over HTTP:
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− | ** OBO format
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− | ** OBO-XML format
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− | ** OBD-XML format
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− | ** RDF
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