Ontology-based Data Organization for the Enslaved.org Project

December 1, 2025Journal of Slavery and Data PreservationOpen Access

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The aim is to create an ontology that connects fragmented historical records of enslaved individuals to reconstruct their life stories.
Developed a modular ontology to organize fragmented historical data.
Employed linked data techniques for data integration across various digital archives.
Constructed a knowledge graph using RDF and OWL for better data interoperability.
Established connections between disparate data points related to enslaved individuals.
Facilitated tracing of individual life stories across different historical records.
Improved access to fragmented historical narratives for researchers and the public.

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This project develops an ontology for integrating historical records of enslaved individuals, suggesting pathways for ethical data organization.

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