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LinkedIn Ontology

Definition: Application ontology for LinkedIn pages and professional presence, representing entities' professional identity and networking on the LinkedIn platform.

Parent: Representational Information Content Entity

See also: Person, Organization

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This application ontology is not fully vetted and is subject to changes as we refine the modeling approach for third-party integrations.

Modeling Notes​

  • Application-level ontology for LinkedIn professional presence
  • Extends CCO information content entities for social media context
  • Models different types of LinkedIn pages (profile, company, school)
  • Includes LinkedIn-specific identifiers and URLs
  • Supports foundry curation for enterprise and personal contexts

LinkedIn Page Types​

Core Page Types​

  • LinkedIn Profile Page - Individual professional profiles
  • LinkedIn Company Page - Organization professional presence
  • LinkedIn School Page - Educational institution presence

Page Characteristics​

  • LinkedIn ID - Unique internal identifier
  • LinkedIn URL - Internal LinkedIn URL using ID
  • LinkedIn Public ID - Human-readable public identifier
  • LinkedIn Public URL - Public-facing LinkedIn URL

Implementation Example​

# Person with LinkedIn presence
abi:john_doe a cco:ont00001262 ; # Person
    rdfs:label "John Doe"@en ;
    abi:hasLinkedInPage abi:john_doe_linkedin ;
    abi:is_curated_in_foundry "personal_ai_foundry" .

# LinkedIn profile page
abi:john_doe_linkedin a abi:LinkedInProfilePage ;
    rdfs:label "John Doe LinkedIn Profile"@en ;
    abi:isLinkedInPageOf abi:john_doe ;
    abi:linkedin_id "ACoAAAa5py0Bzrp5_7OmHIsNP6xxxxxxxx" ;
    abi:linkedin_url "https://www.linkedin.com/in/ACoAAAa5py0Bzrp5_7OmHIsNP6xxxxxxxx" ;
    abi:linkedin_public_id "johndoe" ;
    abi:linkedin_public_url "https://www.linkedin.com/in/johndoe" ;
    abi:is_curated_in_foundry "personal_ai_foundry" .

# Organization with LinkedIn presence
abi:tech_company a abi:CommercialOrganization ;
    rdfs:label "Technology Company"@en ;
    abi:hasLinkedInPage abi:tech_company_linkedin ;
    abi:is_curated_in_foundry "enterprise_management_foundry" .

# Company LinkedIn page
abi:tech_company_linkedin a abi:LinkedInCompanyPage ;
    rdfs:label "Technology Company LinkedIn Page"@en ;
    abi:isLinkedInPageOf abi:tech_company ;
    abi:linkedin_public_url "https://www.linkedin.com/company/tech-company" ;
    abi:is_curated_in_foundry "enterprise_management_foundry" .

LinkedIn Integration Properties​

Object Properties​

  • abi:hasLinkedInPage / abi:isLinkedInPageOf - Entity-page relationships
  • Domain: Person or Organization
  • Range: LinkedIn Page types

Data Properties​

  • abi:linkedin_id - Internal LinkedIn identifier (xsd:string)
  • abi:linkedin_url - Internal LinkedIn URL (xsd:string)
  • abi:linkedin_public_id - Public identifier (xsd:string)
  • abi:linkedin_public_url - Public LinkedIn URL (xsd:string)

Professional Networking Framework​

Profile Information​

  • Professional History - Work experience and career progression
  • Skills and Endorsements - Professional competencies and validations
  • Education Background - Academic and training credentials
  • Professional Network - Connections and relationship mapping

Company Presence​

  • Company Overview - Organization description and mission
  • Products and Services - Business offerings and capabilities
  • Job Postings - Employment opportunities and requirements
  • Company Updates - News, announcements, and thought leadership

Educational Institution Presence​

  • Academic Programs - Degree and certification offerings
  • Faculty Information - Academic staff and expertise
  • Student Activities - Campus life and extracurricular programs
  • Alumni Network - Graduate connections and achievements

AI Applications​

Professional Matching​

  • Skill-based Matching - Connecting people with complementary skills
  • Opportunity Matching - Matching professionals with relevant opportunities
  • Network Analysis - Understanding professional relationship patterns

Content Intelligence​

  • Profile Analysis - Extracting insights from professional profiles
  • Content Recommendation - Suggesting relevant professional content
  • Trend Analysis - Identifying professional and industry trends

Recruitment Intelligence​

  • Candidate Sourcing - Finding qualified candidates for positions
  • Skills Gap Analysis - Identifying missing skills in organizations
  • Market Intelligence - Understanding talent market dynamics

Foundry Integration​

LinkedIn concepts are curated across multiple foundries:

  • Enterprise Management Foundry - Company pages, organizational presence
  • Personal AI Foundry - Individual profiles, personal networking
  • Recruitment Foundry - Talent acquisition and professional matching