<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div>The National Center for Biomedical Ontology is pleased to announce the release of <b>BioPortal 3.5</b>. New features include updates to the Web interface and Web services:</div><div><ul class="MailOutline"><li>Added ability for logged-in users to filter which ontologies appear in their BioPortal display</li><li>Updated Annotator page to simplify the selection of options, to clarify the annotation results, and to remove Flash from the implementation</li><li>Improved Annotator Web service response performance by 5-10x<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); "><b>*</b></span> </li><li>Added ability for the ontology Web services API to optionally return JSON (rather than XML)<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); "><b>*</b></span> </li><li>Updated Ontology Recommender algorithm to provide better recommendations<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); "><b>*</b></span></li><li>Added display of matched terms for Ontology Recommender<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); "><b>*</b></span></li><li>Added Web service to get all namespaces for an ontology<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); "><b>*</b></span></li><li>Bug Fixes </li><ul><li>Display user-friendly names for RxNorm ontology properties</li></ul></ul></div><div><br></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(255, 37, 0); "><b>* </b></span>This item was requested via the <a href="https://mailman.stanford.edu/mailman/listinfo/bioontology-support">User Support mailing list</a> and the <a href="http://www.bioontology.org/BioPortal-user-group">NCBO User Group</a>. Thank you for your comments and suggestions!</div></div><div><br></div><br><div>
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