Re: PROV-ISSUE-57 (comment-on-ivp-of): comment on ivp of

For the record: in today's call, Graham agreed this issue can be closed.
He will review the latest version of the document, and raise new issues 
if necessary.

Luc

On 07/29/2011 10:02 AM, Provenance Working Group Issue Tracker wrote:
> PROV-ISSUE-57 (comment-on-ivp-of): comment on ivp of
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> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/57
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> Raised by: Luc Moreau
> On product:
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> The revised
> (w.r.t. http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/F2F1ConceptDefinitions#IVP_of)
> treatment of IVP-of, and relabeling as "complement-of" completely
> overturns my understanding of what this was intended to capture. I
> understood the whole point of A IVP-of B was intended to capture the
> notion that A denotes a contextually constrained form of the entity
> denoted by B.  I don't see what useful purpose this relation serves.
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> > From a practical perspective, given the asymmetric nature of IVP-of
> (as was) it is easy to express the effect of complement-of in RDF by
> introducing a new entity node.  But I see no way of constructing the
> strict constraining role of IVP using complement-of.
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