OntoPortal Federation
An OntoPortal Virtual Appliance can be federated with other ones enabling each portal to display some content from the others. Mostly, it suppports users to browse ontologies and search for classes and concepts across multiple federated portals. The OntoPortal Federation was firstly enabled in December 2024 as a joint release with AgroPortal, EcoPortal, EarthPortal and BiodivPortal.
The OntoPortal Federation has multiple technical and collaborative dimensions summarized in this section.
Table of contents
- Federated User Interfaces and Portal Description - Similar user interfaces and look and feel with a specific color theme
- Federated Browse - Seamlessly discover ontologies locally and from other federated portals
- Federated Categories - Unified Categories with a general disciplines vocabulary
- Federated Search - Search concepts and classes locally and also across other federated portals
- Setup Federation - Differents things to setup to start consuming content from other portals