WOWG: agenda Sep 26 telecon

WEB ONTOLOGY WORKING GROUP
AGENDA/LOGISTICS
September 26, 2002

1200 US East Coast
0900 US West Coast
1700 London

Duration: 90 minutes

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CHAT INFO
Simultaneous IRC Chat
irc:irc.w3.org (port 6665)
#webont

Chair: Guus Schreiber
Scribe: Raphael Volz

Tips for scribes (Dan Connolly):
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Aug/0230.html
Example minutes:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0172.html


1) ADMIN (10 min)

1.1 Roll call

Regrets received so far: Dale, Klein, see also mail archive


1.2 Minutes previous meeting

PROPOSED to accept minutes of the Sept 12 telecon as a true record:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0396.html


1.3 Next telecon

- no telecon on Oct 3
- next telecon will be Oct 10
- scribe solicited for Oct 10


1.4 Upcoming ftf meetings

Bristol logistics (Jeremy):
http://www-uk.hpl.hp.com/people/jjc/webont/webontOct.html

Bristol networking:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0412.html

Bristol ftf4 agenda:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0316.html

Ftf version of documents should be avaialbe by Fri 27 Sep noon EST.
Current versions:

- Semantic layering:
   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0306.html
- GUIDE walkthru:
   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0257.html
- TEST document
   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0318.html

Dates for the (provisional) ftf6 in Boston at W3C Tech Plenary:
Mon-Tue 3-4 Mar or Thu-Fri 6-7 Mar?


2) ACTION review: (10 min)

ACTION: Jeff Heflin - produce a test case/use case for versioning
  feature and send it to the list.
ACTION: Pat Hayes - update embedded semantics document and provide an
  appendix to point out the position that the semantics takes on Issues.
ACTION: Authors of Working Drafts - summarize document changes to WOWG list.
ACTION: Carroll - update WG on networking for f2f
ACTION: Hendler - Prepare talking points for press release.
ACTION: Schreiber - review guide
ACTION: Thompson - review guide
ACTION: Obrst - review guide.
ACTION: van Harmelen - send e-mail about foreign properties and issue 5.6
ACTION: Hayes - send e-mail opposing deprecation.
ACTION: Hendler produce test for issue 4.2
ACTION: Guus to update UML document to reflect new Owl Lite
ACTION: Mike Dean: will document how he's using RDF statement tags, and
how to solve this. Does his solution satisfy the requirements in the
requirements document?
ACTION: Frank will come up with some more use cases (ontology merging).
ACTION: Pat to create a sketch of an idea, for Issue 5.19 by next Tuesday.


3) Comments on WDs (15 min, editors)

Summary of comments on feature synopsis:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0366.html
Summary of comments on asbtract syntax:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0280.html
Summary of comments on reference doc:
ACTION Dean


- impact of comments on issues, in particular open OWL Lite isues: 5.2
   and 5.15


4) ISSUES (45-60 min.)


4.1 ISSUE 5.6 & 5.14 (Heflin)
http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/WebOnt/webont-issues.html#I5.6-daml:imports-as-magic-syntax
http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/WebOnt/webont-issues.html#I5.14-Ontology-versioning

Heflin's message on proposal to move forward:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0378.html

- status of debate: main options/decision points
- actions for amended/new resolutions


4.2 ISSUE 5.3 Semantic layering (Hayes, Patel-Schneider)
http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/WebOnt/webont-issues.html#I5.3-Semantic-Layering

Last version of "Semantic latering" document
   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0306.html
Hayes' message on status of the debate c.q. possible resolutions
   http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/www-webont-wg/2002Sep/0408.html

- Q&A/discussion on Weak/Large/Fast OWL
- impact on ISSUE 5.1: Uniform treatment of literal/data values
- impact on ISSUE 5.19: Classes as instances
- straw polls on possible resolutions


5) AOB (0-5 min)


-- 
A. Th. Schreiber, SWI, University of Amsterdam
http://www.swi.psy.uva.nl/usr/Schreiber/home.html

Received on Wednesday, 25 September 2002 10:43:08 UTC