Re: "If" and "else" in RDF

From: "Steven Livingstone" <stv_ca@hotmail.com>

> <Gender id="Male">
>    <rdfs:label>Male</rdfs:label>
>    <address>Mr</address>
> </Gender>
>
> <Gender id="Female">
>    <rdfs:label>Female</rdfs:label>
>    <address>Ms</address>
> </Gender>
>
> To me the relationship is implicit in the definition, no "if then" is
really
> needed.

I agree.  One can declare the needed relationships between things without
recourse to the tricky  "if_conditional_ then_action" construct.  I
mentographed your RDF in the diagram below:

http://robustai.net/mentography/Gender.gif

... look ma .. no contradictions :)

Seth