Re: Misleading axiom in wordnet example?

Hi Aldo,

I agree the synset should be a concept, we will fix this example this week.

I am not sure why the lexical sense does not point to W3C wordnet...
weirdly the deployed version does:
http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/102124272-n

Regards,
John

On Mon, Mar 23, 2015 at 2:12 AM, Aldo Gangemi <aldo.gangemi@cnr.it> wrote:

> Hi all, I spotted a misleading axiom in the wordnet example from Ontolex
> wiki page (
> https://www.w3.org/community/ontolex/wiki/Final_Model_Specification#WordNet_in_OntoLex.2FLemon
> ):
>
> <#1-n> a ontolex:LexicalSense ;
>     wordnet-ontology:gloss "feline mammal usually having thick soft fur
> and no ability to roar: domestic cats; wildcats"@eng ;
>     wordnet-ontology:lex_id 0 ;
>     wordnet-ontology:old_sense_key "cat%1:05:00::" ;
>     wordnet-ontology:sense_number 1 ;
>     wordnet-ontology:tag_count 18 ;
>     ontolex:reference <http://wordnet-rdf.princeton.edu/wn31/102124584-n>
> ;
>     owl:sameAs <http://lemon-model.net/lexica/uby/wn/WN_Sense_574>,
>         <http://www.lexvo.org/page/wordnet/30/noun/cat_1_05_00> .
>
> There we say that a lexical sense (apparently the wordnet word sense
> cat_1, declared as the same as other senses from other RDF versions of
> Wordnet (btw why not also the official ones made for w3c and by Amsterdam?)
> has ontolex:reference a synset from wn31.
>
> Technically there is nothing horrible about claiming that a wordnet sense
> references an ontology entity that is also a/its wordnet synset, but let me
> say this this is massively confusing for most people :).
>
> In fact, the Core says that the relation between senses and synsets is the
> one between lexical senses and concepts: “ontolex:isLexicalizedSenseOf”. I
> expect to get that one, even if the sense exemplified there is not said to
> be from wn31 necessarily.
>
> Instead, with ontolex:reference we probably want to show a real example of
> linking between lexical linked data and mundane ontologies, so why don’t we
> use a normal class such as:
>
> http://sw.opencyc.org/2012/05/10/concept/en/Cat
> http://umbel.org/umbel/sc/Cat
> http://dbpedia.org/resource/Cat
>
> Best
> Aldo
>

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