Ontology Overview

Name:	Musician Ontology
Description:	The musician ontology contains background information of more than 5000 musicians, including their birth dates, birthplaces, birth names and the genres of music they play. The information is extracted from Wikipedia.
Purpose:	can be combined with other ontologies in the domain, to serve the use of semantic search engines.
Organization(s):	New Jersey Institute of Technology, USA
Author(s):	Tian Tian, James Geller
Justification	is being extended with more information, like the discography and songs written/performed by the musicians.
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Submitted by:	TianTian
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Domains:	Music
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OntologyURI:	http://web.njit.edu/~tt25/research/Music_Artists_Ontology.owl (1357)
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