Re: Using OWL for data modeling, was Re: Domain and range are useful Re: DBpedia 3.2 release, including DBpedia Ontology and RDF links to Freebase

On Wednesday 19 November 2008 17:37:46 Sandro Hawke wrote:

> I use this example -- with the cardinality of "mother" -- because it's a
> pretty crisp test about which world you're in.  In the real world (give
> or take origin-of-life issues) every human has exactly one biological
> mother.  

The person who produced the egg, or the person who carried the
child to term?

It's ontologies all the way down.

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