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Linked Data Explorer

Introduction

A React-based SPARQL visualization and query tool for exploring Dutch Government Data (Regels Overheid), with specialized support for DMN (Decision Model and Notation) orchestration.

Live Application: linkeddata.open-regels.nl

Key Features

SPARQL Query Editor

  • Syntax highlighting and query execution
  • Sample query library
  • Multiple endpoint support
  • Interactive graph visualization

DMN Discovery

  • Automatic discovery from TriplyDB
  • Search and filter capabilities
  • Variable inspection (inputs/outputs)
  • Chain detection based on variable matching

Chain Building

  • Drag-and-drop interface
  • Smart validation
  • Variable orchestration
  • Template system
  • Export as JSON or BPMN 2.0

Architecture

graph TB
    A[Frontend<br/>React + TypeScript] -->|HTTPS/REST| B[Backend<br/>Node.js + Express]
    B -->|SPARQL| C[TriplyDB]
    B -->|REST API| D[Operaton<br/>DMN Engine]

Backend Integration

The Linked Data Explorer shares a backend with CPSV Editor. See Shared Backend documentation.