- From: Frank van Harmelen <Frank.van.Harmelen@cs.vu.nl>
- Date: Sat, 17 Apr 2004 20:37:41 +0200
- To: "Uschold, Michael F" <michael.f.uschold@boeing.com>, Guus Schreiber <schreiber@cs.vu.nl>, Bernard Vatant <bernard.vatant@mondeca.com>
- Cc: SWBPD <public-swbp-wg@w3.org>
Uschold, Michael F wrote: > Guus, > > How absolutely wonderful a treat to be able to read angle-bracket free > examples!! > > With a bit of indentation, we have something very readable indeed. > > ObjectProperty(diameterValue > domain(Wheel) > range(LengthQuantity)) ... > I don't know what this syntax is, but I love it! It's the OWL Abstract Syntax, straight from the OWL Spec. <http://www.w3.org/TR/owl-semantics/syntax.html> > 1. If there were easy ways for such a syntax to be cut/pasted, and > that tools would readily import/export the syntax, then this would address > one of Jim's excellent points. 2. If it can readily be extended to include > all of OWL-Full, that solves one major problem with the abstract syntax. Protege already has support for rendering OWL ontologies in the Abstract Syntax. Frank. ---
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