Re: Proposed change to the OWL-2 Direct Semantics entailment regime

OK, so you oppose the extension.
The original question was directed to OWL implementors, and so I understand you speak with this hat on. Could you please specify how can the extension be bad for you? I'd be interested to hear why leaving many more opportunities to other implementors to meet the standard and the long-standing theory can hurt you.
cheers
--e.

The reason to oppose the extension being, from your side?
--e.

On 5 Dec 2010, at 16:03, Kendall Clark wrote:

> Let be me more clear, then: we support the spec as-is, without the
> additional part that Enrico is proposing.
> 
> Cheers,
> Kendall
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> On Sun, Dec 5, 2010 at 9:24 AM, Enrico Franconi <franconi@inf.unibz.it> wrote:
>> I guess there is a major misunderstanding here.
>> I am not by any means against the current spec.
>> I am just proposing to have a very simple *additional* part.
>> Gathering opinions in favour of the current spec does not say anything against my proposal.
>> --e.
>> 
>> On 5 Dec 2010, at 15:15, Kendall Clark wrote:
>> 
>>> We're happy w/r/t the spec (in pertinent part) as it is.
>>> 
>>> Cheers,
>>> Kendall
>>> 
>>> On Dec 5, 2010, at 8:56 AM, Birte Glimm <birte.glimm@comlab.ox.ac.uk> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> [snip]
>>>> 
>>>>> Since we're hearing a pretty strong mixed opinion from the OWL implementers
>>>>> on this list, are there other implementers that we can talk to to ask which
>>>>> of these two approaches they'd prefer?
>>>> 
>>>> I talked to a couple of people at ISWC and also before at the DL
>>>> workshop or when I visited other universities. Enrico is the only
>>>> person I have talked to who is stongly against the current spec.
>>>> Several people are for the way the current spec is defined and some
>>>> seem to have no strong preference or a slight preference for one or
>>>> the other. I assume we could organise a teleconf on this topic and
>>>> invite OWL folks via the OWL mailing list to participate, but also the
>>>> public working drafts are announced on the list and so far nobody saw
>>>> the need to comment on this. Anyway, I am happy to do whatever can
>>>> help to move forward with the spec.
>>>> 
>>>> Birte
>>>> 
>>>>> thanks,
>>>>> Lee
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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>>>> Computing Laboratory
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>>> 
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