Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations

In order to support the execution of collaborative business processes, trading partners have to exchange electronic business documents. Since each partner has its own systems and culture, they could use different terms and metadata structures to represent their data, even when referring to the same...

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Autores principales: Rico,Mariela, Taverna,Ma. Laura, Caliusco,Ma. Laura, Chiotti,Ornar, Galli,Ma. Rosa
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Publicado: Universidad de Talca 2009
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spelling oai:scielo:S0718-187620090001000072018-10-12Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce RelationsRico,MarielaTaverna,Ma. LauraCaliusco,Ma. LauraChiotti,OrnarGalli,Ma. Rosa Collaborative Commerce Semantic Interoperability Context Ontology Electronic Business Document In order to support the execution of collaborative business processes, trading partners have to exchange electronic business documents. Since each partner has its own systems and culture, they could use different terms and metadata structures to represent their data, even when referring to the same domain of interest. Then, an appropriate approach for defining the semantics of these documents is required to achieve semantic interoperability. To this aim, a number of approaches have been proposed based on the use of a single domain ontology. These approaches imply the imposition of a global meaning of terms, which are used to represent the entities of a domain. This goes in opposition to one of the aims of trading partners, which is to particípate in collaborative business processes without losing their autonomy and privacy. In this scenario, it is necessary to define a framework for allowing trading partners to exchange information without imposing a global meaning of it. In this paper, a novel approach is proposed in order to define the semantics of the electronic business documents interchanged between trading partners in a collaborative relationship. This approach is based on the idea of making some domain features, which are generally implicit, explicit in the domain ontologies. An application example of this approach is also presented.info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessUniversidad de TalcaJournal of theoretical and applied electronic commerce research v.4 n.1 20092009-04-01text/htmlhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-18762009000100007en10.4067/S0718-18762009000100007
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language English
topic Collaborative Commerce
Semantic Interoperability
Context
Ontology
Electronic Business Document
spellingShingle Collaborative Commerce
Semantic Interoperability
Context
Ontology
Electronic Business Document
Rico,Mariela
Taverna,Ma. Laura
Caliusco,Ma. Laura
Chiotti,Ornar
Galli,Ma. Rosa
Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations
description In order to support the execution of collaborative business processes, trading partners have to exchange electronic business documents. Since each partner has its own systems and culture, they could use different terms and metadata structures to represent their data, even when referring to the same domain of interest. Then, an appropriate approach for defining the semantics of these documents is required to achieve semantic interoperability. To this aim, a number of approaches have been proposed based on the use of a single domain ontology. These approaches imply the imposition of a global meaning of terms, which are used to represent the entities of a domain. This goes in opposition to one of the aims of trading partners, which is to particípate in collaborative business processes without losing their autonomy and privacy. In this scenario, it is necessary to define a framework for allowing trading partners to exchange information without imposing a global meaning of it. In this paper, a novel approach is proposed in order to define the semantics of the electronic business documents interchanged between trading partners in a collaborative relationship. This approach is based on the idea of making some domain features, which are generally implicit, explicit in the domain ontologies. An application example of this approach is also presented.
author Rico,Mariela
Taverna,Ma. Laura
Caliusco,Ma. Laura
Chiotti,Ornar
Galli,Ma. Rosa
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title Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations
title_short Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations
title_full Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations
title_fullStr Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations
title_full_unstemmed Adding Semantics to Electronic Business Documents Exchanged in Collaborative Commerce Relations
title_sort adding semantics to electronic business documents exchanged in collaborative commerce relations
publisher Universidad de Talca
publishDate 2009
url http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0718-18762009000100007
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