The Publishing Roles Ontology (PRO) is an ontology for the characterisation of the roles of agents – people, corporate bodies and computational agents in the publication process. These agents can be, e.g. authors, editors, reviewers, publishers or librarians.
Creators: David Shotton, Silvio Peroni
Contributors: Sebastian Barzaghi
License: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International
Website: http://www.sparontologies.net/ontologies/pro
Cite as: Peroni, S., Shotton, D., Vitali, F. (2012). Scholarly publishing and the Linked Data: describing roles, statuses, temporal and contextual extents. In Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Semantic Systems (i-Semantics 2012): 9-16. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1145/2362499.2362502.