# Rules Management
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##### Rules Management (SHACL \+ SPARQL)
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| Operation | Method | Endpoint | Request Content-Type | Response Accept | Notes | 
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| Import Rules | POST | `/ontologies/{id}/rules` | `text/turtle` (SHACL Shapes Graph), `application/n-quads` | `application/json` | Accepts SHACL Shapes Graph (Turtle) or SPARQL CONSTRUCT/SPIN | 
| Export Rules | GET | `/ontologies/{id}/rules/export` | — | `text/turtle` (default), `application/n-quads` | Turtle for SHACL Shapes Graph; N-Quads for rule provenance with named graph context | 
| List Rules | GET | `/ontologies/{id}/rules` | — | `application/json` | Filter by type: `shacl`, `sparql`, `swrl` | 
| Get Rule | GET | `/ontologies/{id}/rules/{ruleId}` | — | `text/turtle`, `application/json` |  | 
| Update Rule | PUT | `/ontologies/{id}/rules/{ruleId}` | `text/turtle`, `application/json` | `application/json` |  | 
| Delete Rule | DELETE | `/ontologies/{id}/rules/{ruleId}` | — | — |  | 
| Validate Rules | POST | `/ontologies/{id}/rules/validate` | — | `application/json` | Run SHACL validation against a named graph; returns violation report |