… data types. We describe how TraitBank ingests and manages these data in a way that
leverages EOL’s existing infrastructure and semantic annotations to facilitate reasoning across the …

… trait data is available for many organism groups, but this data … directly from their source,
including Birdlife, EOL TraitBank or … being semantically identical with the individual organism (ie …

… in OBA provide semantic links and enable knowledge and data … attributes that are
characteristics of organisms, or parts of … The Encyclopedia of Life (EOL) TraitBank takes advantage …

… data, compare and contrast existing semantic data models, and provide best practices for
representing characteristics of organisms using data … the process EOL TraitBank currently uses…

… effect traits: attributes of individual organisms that express phenotypes … Our approach is
similar to that of TraitBank. … is analysed manually and a formally-defined semantic terms are used …

… of the organisms in her park with traits of organisms that do … This data set was built by
extracting data from the literature … As proof-of-concept, we queried TraitBank for breeding …

… plant characteristics. Our work thereby promotes the semantic integration of plant trait data
… ) rather than the raw data measured directly from individual organisms. However, this also …