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= Protege Desktop User Documentation =
 
= Protege Desktop User Documentation =
  
This page is the official documentation home for the '''Protege Desktop application, versions 4.x and higher'''.   
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This page is the official documentation home for the '''Protege Desktop application versions 4, 5 and higher'''.   
  
  
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== Build status & release notes ==
 
== Build status & release notes ==
  
The latest version of Protege Desktop is '''5.0''':
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The latest version of Protege Desktop is '''5.5''':
  
 
* [https://github.com/protegeproject/protege-distribution/releases Release notes]  
 
* [https://github.com/protegeproject/protege-distribution/releases Release notes]  
 
* [[Install_Protege5|Installation instructions]]
 
* [[Install_Protege5|Installation instructions]]
* [http://protege.stanford.edu/products.php#desktop-protege Download Protege 5.0]
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* [http://protege.stanford.edu/products.php#desktop-protege Download latest version of Protege]
  
 
You may also download [[Protege_Desktop_Old_Versions|previous versions of Protege]] and read the complete list of release notes. Older Protege 5.0 beta release notes are available [[Protege_5.0_Beta_Release_Notes|here]].
 
You may also download [[Protege_Desktop_Old_Versions|previous versions of Protege]] and read the complete list of release notes. Older Protege 5.0 beta release notes are available [[Protege_5.0_Beta_Release_Notes|here]].
 
  
 
== Bugs & feature requests ==
 
== Bugs & feature requests ==
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* [[Protege4Features | Overview of features]] - a quick summary of the editor
 
* [[Protege4Features | Overview of features]] - a quick summary of the editor
* [[Protege4Views | P4 views guide]] - a list of all of the default views that are distributed with P4
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* [[Protege4Views | Protege views guide]] - a list of all of the default views that are distributed with Protege
* [[Protege4Shortcuts | P4 menu guide]] - all of the default menus explained in detail (with keyboard shortcuts)
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* [[Protege4Shortcuts | Protege menu guide]] - all of the default menus explained in detail (with keyboard shortcuts)
* [[Protege4Preferences | P4 preferences guide]] - customising P4 to your needs
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* [[Protege4Preferences | Protege preferences guide]] - customizing Protege to your needs
* [[Protege4NamingAndRendering|Naming and rendering of entities]] - a note on naming things in OWL and configuring P4 to support your naming conventions
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* [[Protege4NamingAndRendering|Naming and rendering of entities]] - a note on naming things in OWL and configuring Protege to support your naming conventions
* [[Protege4ExpressionEditor | P4 expression editor]] - adding and editing OWL expressions in P4
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* [[Protege4ExpressionEditor | Protege expression editor]] - adding and editing OWL expressions in Protege
* [[Manchester_OWL_Syntax|Manchester OWL Syntax]] - an overview of the default syntax used by P4
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* [[Manchester_OWL_Syntax|Manchester OWL Syntax]] - an overview of the default syntax used by Protege
 
* [[DLQueryTab | DL Query tab]] - how to query using arbitrary class expressions in OWL
 
* [[DLQueryTab | DL Query tab]] - how to query using arbitrary class expressions in OWL
* [[P4AnonymousClasses|Anonymous classes]] - support in P4 for class expressions
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* [[Importing_Ontologies_in_P41|OWL Imports]] -  modular ontology support in OWL and Protege
* [[Importing_Ontologies_in_P41|OWL Imports]] -  modular ontology support in OWL and P4.1
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* [[Protege4AxiomAnnotations|Axiom annotations]] - how to annotate at axiom level in Protege  
* [[Protege4AxiomAnnotations|Axiom annotations]] - how to annotate at axiom level in Protege 4
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* [[Protege4OWLDiff|Protege OWL Diff]] - compare two versions of an ontology
* [[Protege4OWLDiff|Protege 4 OWL Diff]] - compare two versions of an ontology
 
 
 
  
 
== Advanced features ==
 
== Advanced features ==
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* [[ChangingTheHeapSize|Adding more memory]]
 
* [[ChangingTheHeapSize|Adding more memory]]
 
* [[EnablingDoubleClick|Double-clicking on OWL files]]
 
* [[EnablingDoubleClick|Double-clicking on OWL files]]
* [[ClearingP4Preferences|Dealing with P4 preferences problems]]
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* [[ClearingP4Preferences|Dealing with Protege preferences problems]]
 
* [[Working with firewalls and proxies]]
 
* [[Working with firewalls and proxies]]
  
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=== Finding plug-ins ===
 
=== Finding plug-ins ===
  
* From build 104 P4 will find plugins and updates for you. See our [[EnablePluginAutoUpdate|Auto Update]] page.
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* Protege will find plugins and updates for you. See our [[EnablePluginAutoUpdate|Auto Update]] page.
  
* [[Protege-OWL_4.0 | Plugins for Protege 4.x OWL editor]] - the list of "Compatible Plugins" on this page is the result of a semantic query that gathers all plug-ins that have declared themselves compatible with the 4.x version of the Protege-OWL editor.
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* [[Protege-OWL_4.0 | Plugins for Protege]] - the list of all plugins compatible with different versions is available [[Protege_Plugin_Library|here]].
  
* [http://www.co-ode.org/downloads/protege-x/plugins/ CO-ODE Protege 4.x Plugins] - the CO-ODE group at the University of Manchester is the biggest contributor of plug-ins to the Protege-OWL editor. This is a good place to go to download early releases and source code for CO-ODE developed plug-ins.
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* [https://github.com/co-ode-owl-plugins CO-ODE Protege Plugins] - the CO-ODE group at the University of Manchester is the biggest contributor of plug-ins to the Protege editor. The CO-ODE plugins that are compatible with your installation of Protege will show up when going in the File menu -> Check for plugins
  
 
=== Advertising plug-ins ===
 
=== Advertising plug-ins ===
  
If you have developed a plug-in for Protege-OWL 4.x and you would like to contribute it to the community,
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If you have developed a plug-in for Protege and you would like to contribute it to the community,
 
please see [[Protege4Contributing#Plugins|contributing plugins]].
 
please see [[Protege4Contributing#Plugins|contributing plugins]].
  

Latest revision as of 14:19, December 22, 2021

Protege Desktop User Documentation

This page is the official documentation home for the Protege Desktop application versions 4, 5 and higher.



Build status & release notes

The latest version of Protege Desktop is 5.5:

You may also download previous versions of Protege and read the complete list of release notes. Older Protege 5.0 beta release notes are available here.

Bugs & feature requests

Before you report a bug or feature request, check the Protege mailing lists archives to ensure it hasn't already been reported. If the item is not currently open or you have further information or a question about an existing item, please post a message on the protege-user mailing list. Give as much detail as possible (including examples or ontologies if possible) as this will help us track things down more quickly.

Current GitHub issue tracker: https://github.com/protegeproject/protege/issues?state=open


Frequently asked questions

We've put together a wiki page to answer the most commonly asked questions about Protege Desktop.


Getting started / tutorials

The Getting started and tutorials have been moved to the main page of the wiki.


Editor features

Advanced features


Further setup / configuration


Plugins

Finding plug-ins

  • Protege will find plugins and updates for you. See our Auto Update page.
  • CO-ODE Protege Plugins - the CO-ODE group at the University of Manchester is the biggest contributor of plug-ins to the Protege editor. The CO-ODE plugins that are compatible with your installation of Protege will show up when going in the File menu -> Check for plugins

Advertising plug-ins

If you have developed a plug-in for Protege and you would like to contribute it to the community, please see contributing plugins.


Contributing

Please see this page for details on how you can contribute.