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Re: bug in RDF model theory having to do with rdfs:subClassOf and rdfs:subPropertyOf

From: pat hayes <phayes@ai.uwf.edu>
Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 21:04:40 -0500
Message-Id: <p05111b20b9b183c2175c@[65.217.30.172]>
To: "Peter F. Patel-Schneider" <pfps@research.bell-labs.com>
Cc: www-rdf-comments@w3.org 

>The RDF model theory document of 29 April 2002
>(http://www.w3.org/TR/2002/WD-rdf-mt-20020429/) has a bug having to do with
>rdfs:subClassOf and rdfs:subPropertyOf.
>
>In the model theory it is not necessary for rdfs:subClassOf or
>rdfs:subPropertyOf to be transitive in rdfs interpretations.

Can you point out the bug in a little more detail? I was under the 
impression that the MT  *did* require them to be transitive, so I do 
not yet see exactly where the problem is.

Pat



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