# Manufacturing Service Description Language (MSDL)

> Manufacturing Service Description Language (MSDL) is an OWL-based ontology developed for the...

- Page: https://library.schematica.io/model/8a1360d405aa49f6a0bed2eeeac2dee5
- Model type: Ontology
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Access type: Free
- Access method: Download
- Model size: Huge
- Formats: OWL
- Domains: Manufacturing / Industry, Tech / IT
- Audiences: Data Scientist, Researcher, Developer
- Classifications: #standards #api
- External link: https://industryportal.enit.fr/ontologies/MSDL
- Listed in library: 2025-09-23
- Last updated: 2025-09-23

## Description

## Ontology Info

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Acronyme | MSDL |
| Description | Manufacturing Service Description Language (MSDL) is an OWL-based ontology developed for the formal representation of manufacturing services. The development of MSDL started at the PLM Alliance research group at the University of Michigan and its first version was released in fall 2005. It is currently maintained and extended in the INFONEER Research Group at Texas State University under the supervision of Farhad Ameri. |
| Format | OWL |

## Metrics

| Metric | Value |
|--------|-------|
| Classes | 664 |
| Individuals | 2,835 |
| Properties | 646 |
| Max Depth | 13 |
| Max Child Count | 36 |
| Average Child Count | 3 |
| Classes With One Child | 50 |
| Classes With More Than 25 Children | 2 |
| Classes With No Definition | 431 |

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Source: https://library.schematica.io/model/8a1360d405aa49f6a0bed2eeeac2dee5