Museums, archives, libraries and other cultural heritage institutes maintain large collections
of artefacts, which are valuable knowledge sources for both experts and interested lay …

This paper presents the vision and results of creating a national level cross-domain ontology
and ontology service infrastructure in Finland. The novelty of the infrastructure is based on …

This paper presents the CultureSampo system from the viewpoint of publishing
heterogeneous linked data as a service. Discussed are the problems of converting legacy …

Cultural heritage is a promising application domain for semantic web technologies due the
semantic richness and heterogeneity of cultural content, and the distributed ways in which …

Content annotations in semantic cultural heritage portals commonly make spatiotemporal
references to historical regions and places using names whose meanings are different in …

We present an overview of CultureSampo, an ambitious system for creating a collective
semantic memory of the cultural heritage of a nation on the Semantic Web 2.0, combining …

Vocabularies are the building blocks of the Semantic Web providing shared terminological
resources for content indexing, information retrieval, data exchange, and content integration …

Collaborative tagging systems have recently emerged as one of the rapidly growing web 2.0
applications. The informal social classification structure in these systems, also known as …

This paper presents a method for making metadata conforming to heterogeneous schemas
semantically interoperable. The idea is to make the knowledge embedded in the schema …

There are a lot of tools and resources available for processing Finnish. In this paper, we
survey recent papers focusing on Finnish NLP related to many different subcategories of …