Package de.uni_mannheim.informatik.dws.melt.matching_base

Class MatcherURL

java.lang.Object
eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.impl.AbstractPlugin
de.uni_mannheim.informatik.dws.melt.matching_base.MatcherURL
All Implemented Interfaces:
eu.sealsproject.platform.res.domain.omt.IOntologyMatchingToolBridge, eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.IPlugin, eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.IToolBridge
Direct Known Subclasses:
MatcherCombination, MatcherFile
public abstract class MatcherURL
extends eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.impl.AbstractPlugin
implements eu.sealsproject.platform.res.domain.omt.IOntologyMatchingToolBridge
RawMatcher which implements the minimal interface for being executed under the SEALS platform. The only method which should be implemented is the align(URL, URL, URL) method.
Author:
Sven Hertling

  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors 
    Constructor Description
    MatcherURL()  

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type Method Description
    URL align​(URL source, URL target)
    Aligns two ontologies specified via their URL and returns the URL of the resulting alignment, which should be stored locally.
    URL align​(URL source, URL target, URL inputAlignment)
    Aligns two ontologies specified via their URL, with an input alignment specified by its URL, and returns the URL of the resulting alignment, which should be stored locally.
    boolean canExecute()
    In our case the DemoMatcher can be executed on the fly.
    eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolType getType()
    This tool is an ontology matching tool.
    abstract URL match​(URL source, URL target, URL inputAlignment)  

    Methods inherited from class eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.impl.AbstractPlugin

    getId, getVersion, setId, setVersion

    Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

    clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    Methods inherited from interface eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.IPlugin

    getId, getVersion

  • Constructor Details

  • Method Details

    • align

      public URL align​(URL source, URL target) throws eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolBridgeException, eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolException
      Aligns two ontologies specified via their URL and returns the URL of the resulting alignment, which should be stored locally.
      Specified by:
      align in interface eu.sealsproject.platform.res.domain.omt.IOntologyMatchingToolBridge
      Parameters:
      source - this url represents the source ontology
      target - this url represents the target ontology
      Returns:
      a url which points to the resulting alignment, which should be stored locally
      Throws:
      eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolBridgeException
      eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolException

    • align

      public URL align​(URL source, URL target, URL inputAlignment) throws eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolBridgeException, eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolException
      Aligns two ontologies specified via their URL, with an input alignment specified by its URL, and returns the URL of the resulting alignment, which should be stored locally.
      Specified by:
      align in interface eu.sealsproject.platform.res.domain.omt.IOntologyMatchingToolBridge
      Parameters:
      source - this url represents the source ontology
      target - this url represents the target ontology
      inputAlignment - this url represents the input alignment
      Returns:
      a url which points to the resulting alignment, which should be stored locally in the alignment format http://alignapi.gforge.inria.fr/format.html
      Throws:
      eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolBridgeException
      eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolException

    • match

      public abstract URL match​(URL source, URL target, URL inputAlignment) throws Exception
      Throws:
      Exception

    • canExecute

      public boolean canExecute()
      In our case the DemoMatcher can be executed on the fly. In case prerequisites are required it can be checked here.
      Specified by:
      canExecute in interface eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.IToolBridge
      Returns:
      value which represents the boolean value if the matcher can be executed

    • getType

      public eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.ToolType getType()
      This tool is an ontology matching tool. SEALS supports the evaluation of different tool types like e.g., reasoner and storage systems.
      Specified by:
      getType in interface eu.sealsproject.platform.res.tool.api.IToolBridge
      Returns:
      the type of system - in this case OntologyMatchingTool