• A W3C Recommendation designed for representation of thesauri, classification schemes, taxonomies, subject-heading systems, and any other type of structured controlled vocabulary. SKOS is part of the Semantic Web family of standards built upon RDF and RDFS, and its main objective is to enable easy publication and use of such vocabularies as linked data. Work on SKOS began in 1997. ← Wikipedia ↑ w3.org/TR/skos-reference

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