- From: Ian Horrocks <ian.horrocks@comlab.ox.ac.uk>
- Date: Mon, 19 Oct 2009 13:38:14 +0100
- To: Michael Schneider <schneid@fzi.de>
- Cc: "Rinke Hoekstra" <hoekstra@uva.nl>, <public-owl-wg@w3.org>
This is correct. Boris already composed a response to this effect. Thanks, Ian On 18 Oct 2009, at 13:52, Michael Schneider wrote: > Hi Rinke, all! > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Rinke Hoekstra [mailto:hoekstra@uva.nl] >> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 2:14 PM >> To: Michael Schneider >> Cc: public-owl-wg@w3.org >> Subject: Re: XML Schema >> >> Hi Michael, >> >> My guess is that he refers to the OWL XML serialization, not the >> owl.owl file. >> >> And, he must be confused, because the XML schema for OWL XML has the >> same restrictions as the FS&SS specification: both anonymous and >> named >> individuals may appear in a SameIndividual assertion. > > Yes, I can see that Sec. 3.2 of the XML Serialization [1] makes the > same > distinction between "OWL 2 ontologies" and "OWL 2 DL ontologies" as > in Sec. > 3 of the Structural Specification [2]. Only for OWL 2 /DL/ > ontologies the > mentioned restrictions on anonymous individuals, as specified in > Sec. 11.2 > of the Structural Specification [3], need to be regarded. There is no > requirement to regard these restrictions for OWL 2 ontologies in > general. > > So the bottom line seems to be: The XML Schema does /not/ need to be > changed. > > [1] > http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/PR-owl2-xml-serialization-20090922/#Imports_and_Gl > obal_Conditions > [2] http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/PR-owl2-syntax-20090922/#Ontologies > [3] > http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/PR-owl2-syntax-20090922/#The_Restrictions_on_the_A > xiom_Closure > >> -Rinke > > Cheers, > Michael > >> On 18 okt 2009, at 13:58, Michael Schneider wrote: >> >>> [posting to public-owl-wg, not to the comments list] >>> >>> Hi WG! >>> >>> Does anybody understand the comment below? By "the normative >>> specification", >>> Thorsten is probably referring to the syntactic restrictions of OWL >>> 2 DL. But >>> what does he mean by "XML Schema of OWL 2"? Does he mean the owl.owl >>> file? And >>> if so, what does he mean by the suggestion "to bring these >>> constraints into" >>> it? Let me note that the owl.owl ontology does not contain any >>> bNodes, let >>> alone bNodes occurring in axioms built from the mentioned language >>> features. >>> >>> Michael >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: public-owl-comments-request@w3.org >>> [mailto:public-owl-comments-request@w3.org] On Behalf Of Thorsten >>> Liebig >>> Sent: Sunday, October 18, 2009 10:49 AM >>> To: public-owl-comments@w3.org >>> Subject: XML Schema >>> >>> According to the normative specification anonymous individuals >>> cannot >>> appear in the following axioms: SameIndividual, >>> DifferentIndividuals, >>> NegativeObjectPropertyAssertion, and NegativeDataPropertyAssertion. >>> >>> I suggest to bring this constraints into the XML Schema of OWL 2. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Thorsten Liebig >>> >> >> >> --- >> Dr Rinke Hoekstra >> >> AI Department | Leibniz Center for Law >> Faculty of Sciences | Faculty of Law >> Vrije Universiteit | Universiteit van Amsterdam >> De Boelelaan 1081a | Kloveniersburgwal 48 >> 1081 HV Amsterdam | 1012 CX Amsterdam >> +31-(0)20-5987752 | +31-(0)20-5253499 >> hoekstra@few.vu.nl | hoekstra@uva.nl >> >> Homepage: http://www.few.vu.nl/~hoekstra >> >> >> >
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