VocBench 3 v8.0 is now available and can be downloaded from

https://bitbucket.org/art-uniroma2/vocbench3/downloads/

VocBench 3 v8.0 includes the following features:

• Custom Services tool,
• Invokable Reports tool (based on Custom Services),
• Support (in the form of a tool) for connecting to the SKOS diffing system [https://bitbucket.org/art-uniroma2/skosdiff/],
• Notification mechanism,
• Possibility for the user to modify the scenario suggested by MAPLE, in Alignment,
• ResourceMetadata tool for the management of resource metadata on creation/update/deletion events,
• Configurable dataset catalog connectors,
• Improved CustomForm widget by exploiting new PEARL annotations,
• Organization of projects in directories,
• Renewed UI of the ACL matrix,
• A AND filter for concept scheme enabled when browsing the concept tree,
• Support for no-lexicon mode in OntoLex lexical entries view (i.e. if no lexicon has been selected, then all lexical entries are shown),
• Scalability checks for preventing painting of lists or trees with too many elements (which are then replaced by search panels on-the-fly),
• Alternative ResourceView ('TermView') tailored for terminologists and lexicographers,
• Alternative ResourceView ('CodeView') for viewing/editing the description of resources directly through RDF code,
• Improved exploitation of the Metadata Registry of SemanticTurkey,
• Improved support for OWL2,
• Improved Manchester syntax editor with autocompletion and error markers,
• Improved the RDF Resource visualization widget for supporting callbacks to various syntax highlights,
• On validation, any user who performed an action may reject it, even with no validation capability,
• The class diagram visualization is now stable (it was experimental in 7.0.0),
• Docker distribution of VB3,
• Support for highlighting Manchester syntax to the improved RDF Resource widget,
• Minor bugfixes and improvements,

and builds on the features added in the v7.0 release, i.e.:

• Introduced EDOAL projects,
• Support for alignment generation and validation through a remote alignment system (Genoma),
• Support for SHACL shapes,
• Possibility to delete connected remote repositories when deleting a project,
• Template-based mechanism that allows for the customization of the ResourceView, making it possible to indicate the partitions to hide,
• The Administrator can setup defaults for this setting for all users
• ResourceView partitions are now subject to authorization check: the partitions for which the user has not the required capabilities are automatically hidden,
• CustomRanges for lexicalization properties (with forms in overlaying)
• Display of images on ResourceView (it can be enabled/disabled through a setting),
• Rendering of foreign URIs in ResourceView with async calls
• Information (as tooltips) about resources' and triples' nature and graphs in ResourceView,
• Support for datatype definitions through enumerations, restrictions and general dataranges expressed through dedicated UI or Manchester syntax,
• Improved Manchester syntax editor with support of syntax highlighting and syntax checking,
• Improved validation of typed values,
• New graph for class diagrams,
• Improved "dangling concepts" ICV with the possibility to run the check on all the schemes,
• Load data from dataset catalog,
• Fixed and improved Advanced Graph Applications in Sheet2RDF,
• Extended Configuration panel with new application-wide settings,
• Multiple administators,
• Possibility to customize the path of the SemanticTurkeyData folder,
• Configuration of the preload profiler threshold,
• Customization of optional user fields,
• Minor changes to the home page and basic customization of its content,
• Splash screen,
• Additional filters on languages to show only labels/notes lists for the desired languages
• Kazakhstan and Lithuanian flag icons added,
• Possibility to edit an implicit prefix-namespace mapping,
• Minor bugfixes and improvements.