Building OWL Ontology of Unique Bulgarian Bells Using Protégé Platform

Abstract

We describe an ontological representation of data in an archive containing detailed description of church bells. As an object of cultural heritage the bell has general properties such as geometric dimensions, weight, sound of each of the bells, the pitch of the tone as well as acoustical diagrams obtained using contemporary equipment. We use Protégé platform in order to define basic o ntological objects and relations between them.

Keywords

• Bells
• Cultural Heritage
• Knowledge Technologies and Applications