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Everything you need to build, govern, and operate on the TQ Data Foundation, from your first asset collection (a governed set of data assets) to the Model Context Protocol (MCP) server and developer APIs.

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Introduction All roles

What the TQ Data Foundation is and the core concepts behind it.

 Quick Start Guides All roles

Hands-on walkthroughs to get up and running fast.

 Installing Sample Data Admins

Load example collections to explore features with real data.

Using the platform

User Guide Data stewards

Asset collections, workflows, search, collaboration, and Copilot.

 Best Practices Data stewards

Recommended patterns for governance, rollout, and adoption.

 Reference Guide All roles

Detailed reference for features, settings, and configuration.

 FAQs All roles

Answers to the questions teams ask most often.

Data modeling

Design an Ontology or Schema Data stewards

Model your concepts, relationships, and constraints, from a template or from scratch.

 Reuse Standard Vocabularies Data stewards

Start from SKOS, FIBO, Schema.org, and 300+ prebuilt models, never a blank page.

 Write SHACL Shapes Stewards · Devs

Define validation rules and quality constraints with SHACL (Shapes Constraint Language).

Getting data in & out

Import & Export Devs · Admins

Supported formats (RDF, CSV, spreadsheets) and how to move data in and out.

 Bulk & Incremental Loading Developers

Pick the right strategy for first loads and ongoing, incremental updates.

 Connect External Sources Devs · Admins

Wire up databases, catalogs, and lakes with 200+ prebuilt connectors.

Administration

Administrator Guide Admins

Installation, security, users, backups, and operations.

 EDG Studio Admins

Configure and customize EDG (Enterprise Data Governance) Studio, the TQ Data Foundation application.

Build & integrate

GraphQL Developers

Query and mutate governed data through the GraphQL API.

 SPARQL Developers

Query the knowledge graph with the SPARQL standard.

 Scripting (JavaScript & ADS) Developers

Automate and extend behavior with server-side scripting and ADS (Active Data Shapes).

 Extension Development Developers

Build custom extensions on top of the platform.

 Integration Points Developers

Connect TQ Data Foundation to the rest of your stack.

 MCP Server Developers

Expose governed context to agents and LLMs over the Model Context Protocol (MCP).

Support

Support All roles

Get help, report issues, and reach the TQ team.

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