Re: Limitations of OWL 1.1 to RDF mapping

On Nov 15, 2006, at 9:52 PM, Holger Knublauch wrote:

> The current OWL 1.1 Mapping to RDF Graphs draft [1] states
>
> "Not every OWL 1.1 ontology can be serialized in RDF. In  
> particular, ontologies using the following features of OWL 1.1  
> cannot be serialized:

These statements should be read as qualified with "under the current  
mapping".

> 1. punning and
> 2. annotations on axioms."
>
> Could anyone please clarify the implications of this statement.  Is  
> the plan of the group to leave it like this, or are changes to the  
> OWL 1.1 spec underway to ensure that there will be a complete  
> mapping to RDF Graphs?  Or, will we see an "OWL 1.0.9" that will be  
> complete in RDF but with less features than 1.1?

The RDF mapping has lagged behind the others, but the plan is to  
extend the mapping to cover these cases.

Cheers,
Bijan.

Received on Wednesday, 15 November 2006 22:28:25 UTC