The Unified Astronomy Thesaurus (UAT) is an open, interoperable and community-supported thesaurus being developed to unify the existing divergent and isolated Astronomy & Astrophysics thesauri into a single high-quality, freely-available open-source thesaurus which will be of immediate value to both research and research support, and provide a mechanism for reviewing, discussing and evaluating the continuous evolution of terminology in these fields.

Prefix

uat

Keywords

astronomy and astrophysics ess nfdi4ing physics

Links

Homepage Repository

Contact

Missing Contact

Pattern for Local Unique Identifiers

Missing LUI pattern

Example Local Unique Identifier

0   Resolve

Example CURIE

uat:0

Publications

2018 The Unified Astronomy Thesaurus: Semantic Metadata for Astronomy and Astrophysics

A summary of the relations in the Bioregistry schema can be found here.

In Collection

NFDI4Ing Ontologies

The metaregistry provides mappings between the Bioregistry and other registries. There are 3 mappings to external registries for this resource with 3 unique external prefixes.

A provider turns a local unique identifiers from a resource into a URI. Many providers are also resolvable as URLs (i.e., they can be used in a web browser).

The local unique identifier 0 is used to demonstrate the providers available for Unified Astronomy Thesaurus. Some providers may use a different example, which is displayed in the table below. A guide for curating additional providers can be found here.