kei cheung wrote: > Based on my limited experience, a person in the life science and > healthcare context can be considered as a subject or patient (which > can be a subclass of person). Of course, there are other roles a > person can play (e.g., doctors, researchers, and authors). For > genetic studies, a group of subjects/indviduals may be a > family/pedigree. In this case, relationships among these family > members may include Father_of, Mother_of, Child_of, etc. Other types Hi Kei, In addition, I think there is another side as well: science community people, having a role (student, teacher, director of), relations with fields of study ( immunologist, studies TLR signalling), relations with events and scientific production ( has published, has organized conference ), relations with other people ( works with, supervisor of, ... ). I vaguely remember at least one similar case of ontology, does anyone have further details? Cheers. -- =============================================================================== Marco Brandizi <brandizi@ebi.ac.uk> http://gca.btbs.unimib.it/brandiziReceived on Wednesday, 13 September 2006 08:32:29 GMT
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