The lkif core on tology of basic legal concepts rink e ho ekstra, jo ost breuk er, marcello di bello, alexander bo er l eibniz center for l aw, university of a mster dam. This book clarifies the role ontologies play in knowledge representation. The lkif core ontology should contain basic concepts of law. In that sense, the lkif core ontology is rather a library of ontologies relevant for the legal domain than a monolithic body of definitions. Legal ontology legal knowledge modelling legal semantic web resum del treball maxim 250 paraules. Contribute to rinkehoekstralkifcore development by creating an account on github. Citeseerx document details isaac councill, lee giles, pradeep teregowda. Ontology engineering with ontology design patterns download. Ict for networking research and education communities all around europe. This entry provides an overview of theories of concepts that is organized around five philosophical issues. Norms are represented in terms of the lkif core ontology, as generic situation descriptions in which something state, action is deemed obliged, prohibited or permitted. The lkif core legal ontology is a library of ontologies relevant for the legal domain.
Legal concepts and multilingual contexts in digital information. The lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts ceur workshop. Lkif builds on and uses the web ontology language owl for representing concepts and includes a reusable basic ontology of legal concepts. Chapter 1 introduction financial regulation ontology. He is the developer of the metalex document server, the principal author of the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts, and one of the initial developers of the metalex xml format for legal sources. Lkif core proceedings of the 2009 conference on law, ontologies. Royal enfield uce engine workshop manual pdf book manual. Financial regulation ontology fro tutorial chapter 1 into. Ict for networking research and education communities all. This ontology is developed by ontology research team at aidb lab, iitmadras.
Download royal enfield uce engine workshop manual book pdf free download link or read online here in pdf. As a consequence, legal interpretation and legal conceptualization are strongly influenced by cultural, social and political factors and changes in meaning of legal concepts occur within a synchronic localization in different cultures and within a diachronic evolution process of the environment in which they are created. Pdf the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts. Ios press ebooks ontology representation design patterns.
Rinke hoekstra, joost breuker, marcello di bello, alexander boer, the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts. It is also concerned to contribute in the other direction. Read online royal enfield uce engine workshop manual book pdf free download link book now. Community analysis through semantic rules and role. In this paper we describe a system and protege 4 plugin, called owl judge, that uses standard owl 2 dl reasoning for legal assessment. Chapter one of the tutorial introduces ontology web language owl to business and the beginning ontologist. Department of computer science and engineering, shanghai. In the first version of lkif 7 it was proposed that its most basic layer should. Even though the core ontology should be domaingeneric and not modeled upon a specific legal subject, the model.
There is an assumption commonly embraced by ontological engineers, an assumption which has its roots in the discipline of knowledge representation, to the effect that it is concepts which form the subjectmatter of ontology. Artificial intelligence and law ai and law is a subfield of artificial intelligence ai mainly concerned with applications of ai to legal informatics problems and original research on those problems. This legal knowledge interchange format, is under development in the estrella project and has two main. European project for standardized transparent representations in order to extend legal accessibility. Aldo gangemi, design patterns for legal ontology construction. In this paper we describe a legal core ontology that is part of a generic architecture for legal knowledge systems, which will enable the interchange of knowledge. Gray, the ontology of legal possibilities and legal potentialities. The lkif core legal ontology consists of 15 modules, each of which describes a set of closely related concepts from both legal and commonsense domains. Frameworks and ontologies we adhere to a rather restrictive view on what an ontology should contain. The ontology itself is the other part of this deliverable.
Citeseerx the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts. We are pleased to announce the release of the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts. Development of systematic knowledge management for. As a result, the ontologies that are used for the annotation end up to be aligned. Oct 10, 2016 financial regulation ontology fro tutorial chapter 1 into 1. To model this social reality the context time and place is included in the design pattern, thereby. In proceedings of the workshop on legal ontologies and artificial intelligence techniques loait 2007. The ontology is a specialisation of the lkif core ontology. An owl ontology library representing judicial interpretations. By rinke hoekstra, joost breuker, marcello di bello and er boer. In this paper we describe a legal core ontology that is part of a generic architecture for legal knowledge systems, which will enable the interchange of knowledge between existing legal.
Legal ontology is extracted from chinese laws by the natural language processing nlp techniques. The paper gives ontologies in the web ontology language owl for legal casebased reasoning lcbr systems, giving explicit, formal, and general specifications of a conceptualisation lcbr. Lkifcore ontology a core ontology of basic legal concepts. An important reason for producing ontologies is that they form reusable building blocks for the design of legal knowledge systems. Legal ontology and legal concept probability model are main functional components in our approach. Principled ontology development for the legal domain. Creative commons it technologies and especially the progressive use of internet have transformed the mechanism of knowledge transmission and its reproduction. Pdf in this paper we describe a legal core ontology that is part of the legal.
Computers and internet distance education management information technology usage innovations study and teaching legal education. A legal core ontology can play an important role in the translation of existing legal knowledge bases to other representation formats, in particular into lkif as the basis for articulate. Joost breuker, rinke hoekstra, alexander boer eds and. Lkif core is intended to enable reuse in the construction of legal knowledge bases and as semantic grounding for the translation of existing knowledge formats into lkif. This ontology was developed within the estrella project to provide a standard vocabulary for legal reasoning services on the semantic web, and especially the legal knowledge interchange format lkif.
A number of these concepts are used to define frameworks that capture their use in legal reasoning. The lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts core. Among the attempts at providing logical definitions of conceptual structures for the law, we can the mention the following related ontologies. Lkif core adds an ontology containing definitions of basic legal concepts. In this paper we describe a legal core ontology that is part of a generic architecture for legal knowledge systems, which will enable the interchange of knowledge between existing legal knowledge systems. Financial regulation ontology tutorial chapter one preface and introduction alignment of legal and finance is the foundation for the semantic web approach to compliance.
The example black rock manages emerging markets etf is a good introduction to fibo. A lowcost, highcoverage legal named entity recognizer. Ontologies for different systems allows comparison and contrast between them. It covers both theory and practice of knowledge acquisition, representation and ontologies. In this document we describe the methodology used to develop the ontology, which we have named lkif core ontology. Pdf the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts semantic. Ontology based approach for legal provision retrieval.
The approach aims at assisting the man who knows little about legal knowledge to inquire appropriate provisions. Getting started continues with stepbystep instructions for ontology editor, protege and query tools looking at legal ontology classes. This work is motivated by experiences in the development of the lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts 8 and aims to model concepts for describing social reality. Poblet, marta search results uab digital repository of. This is the core model for representing things such as people, places, events, organisations and themes in the bbc. We find, on the one hand, a model of knowledge circulation based on contract selfenforcement, through technological protection measures tpms. Editorinchief is robert richards, to whom queries should be directed. Apr 11, 2012 in this paper, we present an ontology based approach for legal provision retrieval. Contribute to rinkehoekstra lkifcore development by creating an account on github. Owl ontologies are standardised, machinereadable formats that support automated processing with semantic web applications.
Institute for formal ontology and medical information science, saarland university, 66041 saarbrucken, germany abstract. In this document we describe the methodology used to develop the ontology, which we have named lkifcore ontology. It consists of 15 modules, each of which describes a set of closely related concepts from both legal and commonsense domains. We describe the theory and methodology underlying the lkif core ontology, compare it with other ontologies, introduce the concepts it defines, and discuss its.
All books are in clear copy here, and all files are secure so dont worry about it. These pages serve as the download location for the lkifcore ontology, developed within the estrella project. Mahabarata ontology an ontology based on one of the epic stories of ancient india mahabarata. The lkif core ontology of basic legal concepts 45 2. Ontologybased approach for legal provision retrieval.
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