1. The creation of a standardized citizen health vocabulary
A Linked Open Data and Semantic Web example
eSociety Institute of The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Martijn Hartog – coordinating researcher
Bert Mulder – professor Information, Technology and Society

2. research and development programmes Province of South-Holland
government of the future
research and development programmes
Province of South-Holland
Quality Institute Dutch Municipalities (VNG/KING)
Municipality of The Hague
National Land Registry (Kadaster)
open and transparent government
structurally engaging and equipping a participatory society

3. exploration and inventory current initiatives analyses of terminology
research and development
exploration and inventory current initiatives
analyses of terminology
Linked Open Data definitions
Semantic Web connections
conceptual study Dutch Citizen Health Vocabulary
eSociety Institute The Hague University of Applied Sciences
National competence Centre for standardization and eHealth (Nictiz)
Dutch Patients and Consumer Federation (NPCF) Muncipality of The Hague

4. compact government participatory society
context
compact government participatory society
complex data accesssable, understandable and transparent
Semantic Web
web 1.0 – presenting information web 2.0 – connecting people
web 3.0 – connecting knowledge
Big Data and analytics
volume velocity
variety
Internet of Things sensoring, collecting and exchanging data

5. digital service ambitions
digital government agenda 2020
digital service ambitions
open and transparent within a participatory society
working as one efficient government
digital on National level, customized locally

6. understandable language for citizens and government
the need for a citizen vocabulary
understandable language for citizens and government
better communication
better understanding on governmental activities
better search results connecting terminology
integration in search engine clarity
improving participation trustworthy information clear and timely
accessable information

7. citizen / consumer vocabularies
rows
unique concepts
1 citizen term per concept
Open Access Collaborative Consumer Health Vocabulary University of Utah
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Harvard Medical School National Library of Medicine
University of Wisconsin
Maya Consumer Health Vocabulary
Maya Clinic Global Products and Services
Italian Consumer Medical Vocabulary
University of Trento
2126 core terms illnesses, first aid, symptoms and test procedures
not public
2348 terms
semantic web technologies
Short analysis current vocabularies:
direct translation of medical information, to many concepts (SNOWMED terms), focus on professional terminology, broad synonyms, non-public, lack of semantic web possibilites.

8. quality – people speak their own language
challenges LOD and Semantic Web | citizen vocabulary
main challenges
quality – people speak their own language
complexity – diversity requires integration
scale – societal networks requires effective solutions
defining and documenting
recording and standardizing citizen terminology
connecting terminology with systems-world
referring to extra information or explanations
adding qualities
better disclosure and optimizing search results
realizing automatic processing by machines

9. further development of a Dutch Citizen Health Vocabulary
future research
further development of a Dutch Citizen Health Vocabulary
ontology - connecting standardized terminology
determing categories, classess, subclasses […], instances, individuals
creating machine-readable and interchangeable concepts
exploring a sustainable process
parallel routes
research and development on Public Administration Vocabulary
research and development on Land Registry and National administrations

10. The creation of a standardized citizen health vocabulary
A Linked Open Data and Semantic Web example
eSociety Institute of The Hague University of Applied Sciences
Martijn Hartog – coordinating researcher –
Bert Mulder – professor Information, Technology and Society