Program of the Nanopublication Tutorial at ESWC 2025

This is the program with schedule and materials of the Nanopublication Tutorial at ESWC 2025.

Date: 2 June 2025

This page is still in draft status and its content is subject to change.

Module 1

Module 1 is the first morning session.

What are nanopublications?

speaker: Tobias Kuhn | 9:00-9:30

• Introduction to the concept and technology of nanopublications with examples
• The long-term vision of a nanopublication ecosystem
• Technical architecture overview

Individual projects, part 1

9:30-9:45

• Participants set up their nanopublication profile and come up with a small project for the day

Creating and publishing nanopublications

speakers: Tobias Kuhn, Vincent Emonet, Barbara Magagna | 9:45-10:30

• Manual creation: Nanodash user interface
• Automatic creation via libraries and command-line tools: nanopub-java, nanopub-py, nanopub-rs
• Creating nanopublications in other environments: Data Stewardship Wizard
• Nanopublication network: the servers forming the nanopublication ecosystem

Module 2

Module 2 is the second morning session.

Creating nanopublication templates

speaker: Tobias Kuhn | 11:00-11:30

• How to define template structure and use placeholders
• Connecting to external APIs for look-up
• Provenance and publication info templates

Individual projects, part 2

11:30-12:00

• Participants continue on their own small project.

Querying nanopublications

speaker: Tobias Kuhn | 12:00-12:30

• Nanopub Query: how nanopublications are loaded into triple stores on the network
• Querying nanopublications with SPARQL queries via Nanopub Query
• Create specific APIs with nanopublications and grlc

Module 3

Module 3 is the first afternoon session.

Applications, part 1

speakers: Barbara Magagna, Vincent Emonet, Piotr Sowiński | 14:00-14:30

• GO FAIR Foundation
• Knowledge Collaboratory
• RiverBench and the RDF Stream Taxonomy

Individual projects, part 3

14:30-15:00

• Participants continue on their own small project.

Trust and communities

speaker: Tobias Kuhn | 15:00-15:30

• Introductions and approvals: creating social links with nanopublications
• Trust algorithms: establishing trust from a decentralized setting
• Nanopub Registry and quotas: scalable and robust publishing infrastructure

Module 4

Module 3 is the second afternoon session.

Applications, part 2

speaker: Tobias Kuhn | 16:00-16:15

• FAIR Digital Objects (FDOs) with nanopublications

Individual projects, part 4

16:15-17:45

• Participants finish own small project and present it

Closing

speaker: Tobias Kuhn | 17:45-18:00

• Discussing / using / contributing to the nanopublication ecosystem
• Closing remarks