D2.4.1 Multilingual ontology support

This deliverable aims at the provision of multilingual support for ontology development in terms of representation of multilingual information. The main contributions included in this document are: an overview of methods, techniques and tools used for the localizing process of some lexical and ontological resources; an analysis of the different ways for representing multilinguality at the various levels of a Knowledge Representation Base; an evaluation of the NeOn user requirements regarding multilinguality; and, finally, a proposal of a Multilingual Ontology Meta-model (MOM) for NeOn.