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Import customer or external RDF/OWL into this repo's catalogue format. Use when user drops an RDF/OWL file and wants it catalogue-ready (metadata, category, validation, compile).

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Ontology Catalog Import Skill

Goal

Turn a source .rdf / .owl file into a valid catalogue entry under:

  • catalogue/external/<source>/<slug>/ or
  • catalogue/community/<author>/<slug>/

Read First

  1. docs/authoring-guide.md
  2. scripts/compile-catalogue.ts (validation expectations)
  3. Existing examples:
  • catalogue/external/schema-org/
  • catalogue/external/pizza-ontology/

Intake Questions

Ask user:

  1. Is this entry external or community?
  2. Desired slug and source folder?
  3. Desired category?
  4. Author display name?
  5. Should this be tutorialized into Ontology School too?

Required Outputs

  • <slug>.rdf copied/adapted into target folder
  • metadata.json with required fields
  • Valid category value for catalogue compiler

Person Names

If import cleanup, metadata examples, sample instances, generated RDF/OWL, docs, or optional Ontology School content need person names, first use the name-generator skill. Do not invent customer, employee, patient, student, instructor, reviewer, or other human names.

All new person names must come from the FullName column in:

data/reference/FNF-2026-06-01-01002-0268.csv

Validate

Run:

  • npx tsx scripts/compile-catalogue.ts
  • npm run validate

Done Criteria

  • Entry appears in public/catalogue.json
  • No compile or validation errors
  • Metadata is complete and user-readable
  • Any new person names introduced during import came from the name-generator skill / approved CSV fixture