Class Ontology

Represents the meta-information about an Ontology.
Inheritance
System.Object
OntologyResource
Ontology
Inherited Members
System.Object.Equals(System.Object)
System.Object.Equals(System.Object, System.Object)
System.Object.GetHashCode()
System.Object.GetType()
System.Object.MemberwiseClone()
System.Object.ReferenceEquals(System.Object, System.Object)
Namespace: VDS.RDF.Ontology
Assembly: dotNetRDF.dll
Syntax
public class Ontology : OntologyResource
Remarks

See Using the Ontology API for some informal documentation on the use of the Ontology namespace.

Constructors

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Ontology(INode, IGraph)

Creates a new Ontology for the given resource.
Declaration
public Ontology(INode resource, IGraph graph)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
IGraph graph Graph.

Properties

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BackwardsCompatibleWith

Gets all the Ontologies that this Ontology is backwards compatible with.
Declaration
public IEnumerable<Ontology> BackwardsCompatibleWith { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<Ontology>
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Imports

Gets all the Ontologies that this Ontology imports.
Declaration
public IEnumerable<Ontology> Imports { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<Ontology>
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IncompatibleWith

Gets all the Ontologies that this Ontology is incompatible with.
Declaration
public IEnumerable<Ontology> IncompatibleWith { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<Ontology>
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PriorVersions

Gets all the Ontologies that are prior versions of this Ontology.
Declaration
public IEnumerable<Ontology> PriorVersions { get; }
Property Value
Type Description
System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable<Ontology>

Methods

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AddBackwardsCompatibleWith(Uri)

Adds a new owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddBackwardsCompatibleWith(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddBackwardsCompatibleWith(INode)

Adds a new owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddBackwardsCompatibleWith(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddBackwardsCompatibleWith(OntologyResource)

Adds a new owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddBackwardsCompatibleWith(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddImports(Uri)

Adds a new owl:imports triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddImports(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddImports(INode)

Adds a new owl:imports triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddImports(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddImports(OntologyResource)

Adds a new owl:imports triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddImports(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddIncompatibleWith(Uri)

Adds a new owl:incompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddIncompatibleWith(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddIncompatibleWith(INode)

Adds a new owl:incompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddIncompatibleWith(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddIncompatibleWith(OntologyResource)

Adds a new owl:incompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddIncompatibleWith(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddPriorVersion(Uri)

Adds a new owl:priorVersion triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddPriorVersion(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddPriorVersion(INode)

Adds a new owl:priorVersion triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddPriorVersion(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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AddPriorVersion(OntologyResource)

Adds a new owl:priorVersion triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool AddPriorVersion(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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ClearBackwardsCompatibleWith()

Removes all owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triples for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool ClearBackwardsCompatibleWith()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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ClearImports()

Removes all owl:imports triples for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool ClearImports()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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ClearIncompatibleWith()

Removes all owl:incompatibleWith triples for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool ClearIncompatibleWith()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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ClearPriorVersions()

Removes all owl:priorVersion triples for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool ClearPriorVersions()
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveBackwardsCompatibleWith(Uri)

Removes a owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveBackwardsCompatibleWith(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveBackwardsCompatibleWith(INode)

Removes a owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveBackwardsCompatibleWith(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveBackwardsCompatibleWith(OntologyResource)

Removes a owl:backwardsCompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveBackwardsCompatibleWith(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveImports(Uri)

Removes a owl:imports triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveImports(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveImports(INode)

Removes a owl:imports triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveImports(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveImports(OntologyResource)

Removes a owl:imports triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveImports(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveIncompatibleWith(Uri)

Removes a owl:incompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveIncompatibleWith(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveIncompatibleWith(INode)

Removes a owl:incompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveIncompatibleWith(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemoveIncompatibleWith(OntologyResource)

Removes a owl:incompatibleWith triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemoveIncompatibleWith(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemovePriorVersion(Uri)

Removes a owl:priorVersion triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemovePriorVersion(Uri resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
System.Uri resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemovePriorVersion(INode)

Removes a owl:priorVersion triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemovePriorVersion(INode resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
INode resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean
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RemovePriorVersion(OntologyResource)

Removes a owl:priorVersion triple for this Ontology.
Declaration
public bool RemovePriorVersion(OntologyResource resource)
Parameters
Type Name Description
OntologyResource resource Resource.
Returns
Type Description
System.Boolean

Extension Methods