Re: PROV-ISSUE-64 (definition-use): definition of use [Conceptual Model]

Hi Graham,
This issue was closed, pending review.
Are you satisfied with the changes? Can we
close it? Alternatively, you can reopen it,
or create a more specific issue.
Thanks,
Luc

PS See note on this issue's page



On 29/07/11 10:13, Provenance Working Group Issue Tracker wrote:
> PROV-ISSUE-64 (definition-use): definition of use [Conceptual Model]
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> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/64
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> Raised by: Graham Klyne
> On product: Conceptual Model
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> 5.4 Use
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> Same problem with 'role' as above.
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> A reference to a given BOB may appear in multiple use assertions that refer to a given process execution, but each of those use assertions must have a distinct role.
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> In light of the above, this seems nonsensical to me.
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> Given an assertion uses(pe,x,r) or uses(pe,x,r,t), at least one value of x's attributes is a pre-condition for the activity denoted by pe to terminate.
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> As written this doesn't make sense - a value of an attribute being a precondition seems like a type error to me.  I think you mean something like availability of an attribute value.  But even that is hard to follow.  Suggest simplifying this to just:
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> Given an assertion uses(pe,x,r) or uses(pe,x,r,t), existence of x is a pre-condition for the activity denoted by pe to terminate.
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