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Table 1 List of changes and corrections introduced in IDOMAL

From: IDOMAL: the malaria ontology revisited

Update element

Action

Comments

Non availability of IDOMAL in OWL Format

Used OBOtoOWL script to generate

Both versions publically available

Several terms lacked “is_a” paths to top

Completed “is_a” paths for all terms

 

Multiple (11) root terms

Fully adopted BFO hierarchy to top-level

entity is now the single root term.

Availability of terms in other ontologies

Imported (merged) terms from other ontologies

 

“Missing” terms

146 terms added

 

Absence of terms relating to natural products/remedies

76 terms added (included in those above)

 

Minor problems (typos, individual terms, definitions)

Edited/ completed

 

Discrepancies with IDO

 

See Table 2 for details