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| x name | x image | x Also Typed With | x Complete Name | x Abbreviations | x article |
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| x NASA |
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Space Agency | National Aeronautics and Space Administration | NASA |
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA, pronounced /ˈnæsə/) is an agency of the United States government, responsible for the nation's public space program. NASA was established on July 29, 1958, by the National Aeronautics and...
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| x United States |
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Country | United States of America | US |
The United States of America (commonly referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, the States, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North...
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| x Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous | Misc. | |||
| x Congressional Wildlife Refuge Caucus |
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Congressional caucus | Congressional Wildlife Refuge Caucus | CWRC |
The Congressional Wildlife Refuge Caucus (CWRC) is a large bi-partisan Congressional Member Organization in the U.S. House of Representatives formed to support the National Wildlife Refuge System through legislation, funding, and education.
The...
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| x Laser |
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Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation | LASER |
A laser is a device that emits light (electromagnetic radiation) through a process called stimulated emission. The term "laser" is an acronym for Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation. Laser light is usually spatially coherent,...
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| x AIDS |
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Disease or medical condition | Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome | AIDS |
Acquired immune deficiency syndrome or acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a set of symptoms and infections resulting from the damage to the human immune system caused by the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV). This condition progressively...
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| x HIV |
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Organism Classification |
Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is a lentivirus (a member of the retrovirus family) that can lead to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS), a condition in humans in which the immune system begins to fail, leading to life-threatening...
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| x Central Intelligence Agency |
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Aircraft Owner | Central Intelligence Agency | CIA |
The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian intelligence agency of the United States government. Its primary function is collecting and analyzing information about foreign governments, corporations, and persons in order to advise public...
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| x National Security Agency |
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Government Agency | National Security Agency | NSA |
The National Security Agency/Central Security Service (NSA/CSS) is a cryptologic intelligence agency of the United States government, administered as part of the United States Department of Defense. Created on November 4, 1952, it is responsible for...
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| x ASCII | File Format Genre | American Standard Code for Information Interchange | ASCII |
American Standard Code for Information Interchange (ASCII), pronounced /ˈæski/ is a character encoding based on the English alphabet. ASCII codes represent text in computers, communications equipment, and other devices that work with text. Most...
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| x YAGO |
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Ontology | Yet Another General Ontology | YAGO |
YAGO (Yet Another General Ontology (?)) is a huge semantic knowledge base. Currently, YAGO knows over 1.7 million entities (like persons, organizations, cities, etc.). It knows about 14 million facts about these entities. A Web-Interface allows...
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| x FOAF |
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File Format | Friend of a Friend | FOAF |
FOAF (an acronym of Friend of a Friend) is a machine-readable ontology describing persons, their activities and their relations to other people and objects. Anyone can use FOAF to describe him or herself. FOAF allows groups of people to describe...
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| x Description of a Project |
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Ontology | Description of a Project | DOAP |
Description of a Project (DOAP) is an RDF schema and XML vocabulary to describe open-source projects. It was created and initially developed by Edd Dumbill to convey semantically information associated with open-source software projects. It is...
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| x Suggested Upper Merged Ontology |
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Ontology | Suggested Upper Merged Ontology | SUMO |
The Suggested Upper Merged Ontology or SUMO is an upper ontology intended as a foundation ontology for a variety of computer information processing systems. It was originally developed by the Teknowledge Corporation and now is maintained by...
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| x UMBEL |
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Ontology | Upper Mapping and Binding Exchange Layer | UMBEL |
UMBEL (Upper Mapping and Binding Exchange Layer) is a lightweight ontology structure for relating Web content and data to a standard set of subject concepts. Its purpose is to provide a fixed set of reference points in a global...
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| x Systems Biology Ontology |
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Ontology | Systems Biology Ontology | SBO |
SBO is the Systems Biology Ontology project, another cornerstone of the BioModels.net effort. The goal of SBO is to develop Controlled vocabularies and ontologies tailored specifically for the kinds of problems being faced in Systems biology,...
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| x SIOC |
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Ontology | Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities | SIOC |
Semantically-Interlinked Online Communities Project (SIOC - pronounced "shock") is a Semantic Web technology. SIOC provides methods for interconnecting discussion methods such as blogs, forums and mailing lists to each other. It consists of the SIOC...
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| x Representational State Transfer | Book Subject | Representational State Transfer | REST |
Representational state transfer (REST) is a style of software architecture for distributed hypermedia systems such as the World Wide Web. As such, it is not strictly a method for building what are sometimes called "web services." The terms ...
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| x SOAP | Protocol | Simple Object Access Protocol | SOAP |
SOAP, originally defined as Simple Object Access Protocol, is a protocol specification for exchanging structured information in the implementation of Web Services in computer networks. It relies on Extensible Markup Language (XML) as its message...
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| x SKOS |
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File Format | Simple Knowledge Organisation Systems | SKOS |
SKOS or Simple Knowledge Organisation Systems is a family of formal languages designed for representation of thesauri, classification schemes, taxonomies, subject-heading systems, or any other type of structured controlled vocabulary. SKOS is built...
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| x APML |
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Ontology | Attention Profiling Markup Language | APML |
APML (Attention Profiling Mark-up Language) is an XML-based format for capturing a person's interests and dislikes.
APML allows people to share their own personal Attention Profile in much the same way that OPML allows the exchange of reading lists...
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| x Web Ontology Language | File Format | Web Ontology Language | OWL |
The Web Ontology Language (OWL) is a family of knowledge representation languages for authoring ontologies, and is endorsed by the World Wide Web Consortium. This family of languages is based on two (largely, but not entirely, compatible) semantics:...
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| x Resource Description Framework | File Format | Resource Description Framework | RDF |
The Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a family of World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) specifications, originally designed as a metadata data model, which has come to be used as a general method of modeling information through a variety of syntax...
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| x World Wide Web Consortium |
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Employer | World Wide Web Consortium | W3C |
The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is the main international standards organization for the World Wide Web (abbreviated WWW or W3). It is arranged as a consortium where member organizations maintain full-time staff for the purpose of working...
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| x Application programming interface | Type/domain equivalent topic | Application Programming Interface | API |
An application programming interface (API) is a set of functions, procedures, methods, classes or protocols that an operating system, library or service provides to support requests made by computer programs.
An API is typically defined at a higher...
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| x Persistent organic pollutant | Persistent organic pollutant | POP |
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes. Because of this, they have been observed to persist in the environment, to be capable...
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| x SADDLE | Ontology | SPARQL Service Advertisement and Discovery Language | SADDLE | ||
| x XPath | Programming Language | XML Path Language | XPath |
XPath (XML Path Language) is a language for selecting nodes from an XML document. In addition, XPath may be used to compute values (strings, numbers, or boolean values) from the content of an XML document. The current version of the language is...
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| x SPARQL S-Expressions | Specification | SPARQL Syntax Expressions | SSE | ||