HModEx™ makes it simple for researchers, developers, and organizations to discover, validate, and share biomedical ontologies. Whether you’re contributing your models or searching for the right ontology, our marketplace streamlines the process.
For Ontology Providers (Modelers)
- Create an Account
- Sign up as a Modeler to gain access to submission tools and licensing options.
- Upload Your Ontology
- Add your ontology in supported formats.
- Provide metadata: description, use cases, domain focus, and licensing terms.
- Validation & Review
- Submissions undergo community or expert review for quality and compliance.
- Receive feedback, refine, and update as needed.
- Publish & Earn
- Once approved, your ontology is listed in the marketplace.
- Earn recognition, citations, and revenue through licensing.
For Ontology Consumers (Researchers, Reviewers, Stakeholders)
- Explore the Marketplace
- Search by domain, use case, or standard.
- Filter by licensing, validation status, or contributor.
- Review Details
- Access documentation, metadata, and validation notes.
- Compare ontologies side-by-side.
- License & Download
- Choose the licensing model that fits your project.
- Download instantly and integrate into your workflows.
- Feedback & Collaboration
- Rate and review ontologies.
- Provide feedback to Modelers or request modifications.
Why HModEx™?
- Trusted Validation → Ontologies reviewed by experts and peers.
- Licensing Made Simple → Clear usage rights for academic and commercial projects.
- Collaboration at Scale → A shared space for building and improving biomedical knowledge models.
👉 Get Started Today: Sign Up as a Modeler or Explore Ontologies