SOSA / SSN Sensor and Observation Ontology

SOSA/SSN is the backbone for any twin that ingests sensor data. This package aligns Observation, Measurement and Sensor concepts with Nimble Core.

• nimble.core>=1.0.0Nimble Core Ontology

• v2017.1latestNimble ≥ 1.0.08/29/2026

  Current release.

• v0.9.0Nimble ≥ 1.0.01/31/2026

  Initial public preview.

Nimble consumes this machine-readable manifest when resolving and installing the package.

{
  "package": {
    "id": "w3c.sosa-ssn",
    "name": "SOSA / SSN Sensor and Observation Ontology",
    "version": "2017.1",
    "status": "published"
  },
  "publisher": {
    "name": "W3C",
    "type": "standards-body"
  },
  "domains": [
    "manufacturing-industrial",
    "critical-infrastructure",
    "uav-autonomous"
  ],
  "solution_areas": [
    "industrial-iot",
    "sensors",
    "industrial-data"
  ],
  "artifacts": [
    "ontology",
    "ontology-alignment"
  ],
  "dependencies": [
    {
      "id": "nimble.core",
      "version": ">=1.0.0",
      "optional": false
    }
  ],
  "compatibility": {
    "nimble": {
      "minimum": "1.0.0",
      "maximum": null
    }
  },
  "license": {
    "type": "W3C-DOCUMENT",
    "name": "W3C Document License",
    "url": "https://www.w3.org/copyright/document-license-2023/",
    "redistribution": "bundled",
    "attribution_required": true,
    "attribution": "Semantic Sensor Network Ontology, W3C/OGC.",
    "source_authority": "W3C / OGC",
    "source_url": "https://www.w3.org/TR/vocab-ssn/"
  },
  "validation": {
    "security": "scanned",
    "validation": "validated"
  },
  "contents": {
    "mappings": [
      "sosa-to-nimble-core.ttl"
    ],
    "ontology": [
      "sosa.ttl",
      "ssn.ttl"
    ],
    "documentation": [
      "README.md",
      "ATTRIBUTION.md"
    ]
  },
  "distribution": {
    "available": false,
    "reason": "bundled"
  }
}