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Ontology Summit

National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
Building 101, Lecture Room A
100 Bureau Drive
Gaithersburg, MD 20899


April 28-29, 2008
Sponsors:
National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
The Ontolog Forum
The National Center for Ontological Research
Audience:
Practitioners of ontology research and development.
Format:
Workshop.
Purpose:
To support the vision of an Open Ontology Repository. This vision forms the basis of the international Open Ontology Repository community, and this year's summit will support the effort to produce such a repository (or set of repositories) by serving as a venue - both virtual and face-to-face - in which many of the issues relating to the design, implementation, and ongoing use of an ontology repository can be discussed and ultimately resolved. .
Topics:
  • Ontology
  • Repository Architecture
  • Quality and Gatekeeping
  • Ontology of Ontologies
Registration Contact:
Teresa Vicente, NIST, phone: 301/975-3883, email: teresa.vicente@nist.gov
Technical Contact:
Steven Ray, NIST, phone:301/975-3524, fax: 301/975-9749, email: ray@nist.gov
Website:
Homepage
Registration:
On-Line Registration

Registration fee: None

Registration closes on 04/21/2008
Accommodation:

A block of rooms has been reserved for the nights of April 27-28, 2008 at the Holiday Inn Gaithersburg, Two Montgomery Village Avenue, Gaithersburg, MD 20879. The special rate is $113.00 per night plus 12% tax.To make your reservation, please contact the hotel directly at 301/948-8900 by April 7, 2008 and mention that you are attending the "NIST/Ontology Summit".


page created: 03/14/2008
last updated:
contact: teresa.vicente@nist.gov