DBpedia Ontology

DBO is the ontology of DBpedia.

  • Namespace: http://dbpedia.org/ontology/ (prefix: dbo:)
  • Purpose: provide a structured schema for concepts in DBpedia.
  • Examples of classes/properties:
      • dbo:Person
    • dbo:City
    • dbo:birthDate
  • Example:
dbr:Toronto
rdf:type
dbo:City
  • Links: DBO provides classes and properties that describe DBR resources. It connects to OWL constructs for equivalence with external vocabularies like Schema.org.