RDF Vocabularies
GovTrack uses the following RDF vocabularies (ontologies/schemas) in its RDF data exports.
- Vote
- For describing (majority, 2/3rds, etc.) votes. The vocabulary should be generic enough to describe any vote where agents cast ballots, although more may be needed in the vocabulary to fully describe complex voting types.
- Census
- For describing census data (for any country/region).
- Politico
- For describing political organizations, offices, and terms held by politicians in those offices.
- USGovt
- For describing aspects of the United States Government.
- USBill
- For describing information specific to bills in the United States Congress.
