@@ -410,17 +410,19 @@ \section{Semantics Standards}
410410places: From common designations of units to labels for physical
411411quantities, from common names of reference frames and time scales to
412412mutually understandable subject categories, from relationship types
413- between VO resources (`` this service publishes images from A and spectrafom B'' ) to fixed names for the messengers that produced the signals
414- recorded.
413+ between VO resources
414+ (`` this service publishes images from A and spectra from B'' ) to fixed names
415+ for the messengers that produced the signals recorded.
415416
416417The VO's semantics standards provide the basis of forming such
417418consensual `` vocabularies'' , which are, at their root, sets of labeled
418419concepts (which in turn are sets of entities clients deal with). We
419- also take care that, whereever possible, our vocabularies are
420+ also take care that, wherever possible, our vocabularies are
420421interoperable with the rest of the semantic web by adopting the W3C's
421422Resource Description Framework RDF.
422423
423- The vocabularies themselves are usually introduced by standards that usethem and are then maintained on the VO's repository of
424+ The vocabularies themselves are usually introduced by standards that use
425+ them and are then maintained on the VO's repository of
424426vocabularies\footnote {\url {http://www.ivoa.net/rdf}}. In some cases,
425427however, we go beyond RDF, usually because the labels have an intrinsic
426428syntax. In these cases, the Semantics WG issues separate standards
@@ -482,9 +484,11 @@ \subsection{UCD}
482484qualifications. For instance, \ucd {phot.mag;em.opt.V} denotes a
483485magnitude in the V band, \ucd {phot.flux;em.opt.V} a flux in the same
484486band. The UCD standard defines how these compound UCDs are built, and
485- the UCD list defines restrictions as to where in complete UCDs atoms canbe used: some atoms can only be `` primary'' , others are only available
487+ the UCD list defines restrictions as to where in complete UCDs atoms can be
488+ used: some atoms can only be `` primary'' , others are only available
486489as qualifiers. For instance, \ucd {stat.error} can only appear at the
487- start of a UCD, which ensures that `` Error in redshift'' will be encodedas \ucd {stat.error;src.redshift} rather than the other way round.
490+ start of a UCD, which ensures that `` Error in redshift'' will be encoded
491+ as \ucd {stat.error;src.redshift} rather than the other way round.
488492
489493The UCD ecosystem is completed by another standard on how new atoms are
490494adopted to the list of UCDs.
@@ -704,7 +708,7 @@ \subsection{VO-DML}
704708\subsection {MIVOT }
705709
706710The Model Instances in VOTables (MIVOT) \citep {2023ivoa.spec.0620M }
707- defines a syntax to map VOTable data to any model serizalized in VO-DML.
711+ defines a syntax to map VOTable data to any model serialized in VO-DML.
708712The annotation operates as a bridge between the data and the model. It
709713associates the column/param metadata from the VOTable to the data model
710714elements (class, attributes, types, etc.) of a standardized IVOA data
@@ -715,7 +719,7 @@ \subsection{MIVOT}
715719syntax. This annotation block is added as an extra resource element at
716720the top of the VOTable result resource. The MIVOT syntax allows to
717721describe a data structure as a hierarchy of classes. It is also able to
718- represent relations and composition between them.It can also build up
722+ represent relations and composition between them. It can also build up
719723data model objects by aggregating instances from different tables of the
720724VOTable. Missing metadata can also be provided using MIVOT, for instance
721725by completing coordinate system description, or by providing curation
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