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Revision as of 19:14, October 26, 2008

WebProtege Users's Guide


WebProtege is an open source, lightweight, web-based ontology editor.



Logging in

Each tab in WebProtege's user interface has a "Login" link at the top. Click this link to sign in with your username and password:

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If you are a new user, you can click the New User button on the "Sign in to WebProtege" dialog to create a new account.

Introduction to the user interface

To follow is a brief introduction to the various tabs in the WebProtege user interface.

My WebProtege tab

The first time you access WebProtege, you will see the My WebProtege tab. This tab lists all of the ontologies that are available for viewing and/or editing. Simply click on an ontology name in the Name column to open the ontology.

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Classes tab

After you have opened an ontology, you can view the ontology class hierarchy on the Classes tab. By selecting a class in the Class Tree, you can view the class properties, axioms, notes, etc., in the portlets to the right of the class tree:

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If you are logged in, you can also use the Create class and Delete class buttons in the Class Tree to create and delete classes.

Properties tab

The Properties tab displays all of the properties in the currently open ontology:

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Individuals tab

The Individuals tab displays all of the individuals in the currently open ontology. Select a class in the Class Tree to see a list of individuals in the Individuals portlet:

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Metadata tab

The Metadata tab displays metadata information about the currently open ontology, such as annotations:

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