Re: PROV-ISSUE-352 (rename-WasQuotedFrom): A better name for wasQuotedFrom [prov-dm]

Hi Daniel and Tim,

I agree with Tim that hadQuoteFrom changes the meaning.

Luc

On 19/04/12 21:13, Timothy Lebo wrote:
>
> On Apr 19, 2012, at 3:31 PM, Daniel Garijo wrote:
>
>> Hi Luc,
>> hmmm and what about my other suggestion, "hadQuoteFrom" ?
>>
>
> Daniel,
>
> I'm not in favor of changing it.
>
> I think your suggestion of hadQuoteFrom changes the meaning of the 
> definition, where the quote is not THE thing taken from the original 
> source, but CONTAINS something taken from the original source (and 
> thus a subsequent derivation).
>
> e.g.
>
> :composite_tweet
>    a :Tweet;
>    prov:value "I have always loved the #blah. Like @Abe said, "Four 
> score and seven years ago";
>    daniel:hadQuoteFrom 
> <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Gettysburg_Address>;   # This is not the 
> meaning of the current definition "the repeat of (some or all of) an 
> entity.."
>    prov:wasAttributedTo twitter:timrdf,
> <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Abraham_Lincoln>;
>    prov:qualifiedAttribution [
>        a prov:Attribution;
> prov:agent <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Abraham_Lincoln>;
>         prov:hadRole "contributor", "quoted";
>    ]
>    prov:qualifiedAttribution [
>        a prov:Attribution;
> prov:agent twitter:timrdf;
>         prov:hadRole "composer", "quoter";
>    ]
>    prov:wasDerivedFrom :actual_phrase;  ## This derivation shows the 
> distinction between the meaning of what you propose and how it is 
> currently defined.
> ]
>
> is NOT the same as
>
> :actual_phrase
>    a :Phrase;
>    prov:value "Four score and seven years ago";
>    prov:wasQuotedFrom <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Gettysburg_Address>;
>    prov:wasAttributedTo twitter:timrdf;
> .
>
> <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Gettysburg_Address>
>    a frbr:Work;
>    prov:wasAttributedTo <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Abraham_Lincoln>;
> .
>
> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettysburg_Address>
>    a foaf:Document;
>    prov:specializationOf <http://dbpedia.org/resource/Gettysburg_Address>;
> .
>
>
> -Tim
>
>
>
>
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Daniel
>>
>> 2012/4/19 Luc Moreau <L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk 
>> <mailto:L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk>>
>>
>>     Daniel,
>>     We started with wasQuoteOf
>>     http://www.w3.org/TR/2011/WD-prov-dm-20111018/#quotation
>>     But moved away because not clear.
>>
>>     Luc
>>
>>
>>     Professor Luc Moreau
>>     Electronics and Computer Science
>>     University of Southampton
>>     Southampton SO17 1BJ
>>     United Kingdom
>>
>>     On 19 Apr 2012, at 17:39, "Daniel Garijo"
>>     <dgarijo@delicias.dia.fi.upm.es
>>     <mailto:dgarijo@delicias.dia.fi.upm.es>> wrote:
>>
>>>     Hi Luc,
>>>     the definition on DM is very clear to me.
>>>
>>>     What makes me feel a bit unconfortable is that while I can
>>>     understand what is on the domain
>>>     and what is on the range on each of the other properties, for
>>>     this one I think it is a bit confusing.
>>>     (When I say domain and range, I refer to what is being quoted
>>>     (original) and what is the quote).
>>>
>>>     I have asked 3 colleagues in my lab to tell me what did they
>>>     think they were the range and the domain
>>>     of the property with an example, (without looking at the
>>>     definition of the DM). One of them agreed with the DM,
>>>     another one guessed wrong and the last one encouraged me to
>>>     change the naming because "it made
>>>     no much sense" to him.
>>>
>>>     I'm not sure if users that assert scruffy provenance will come
>>>     to the DM to read all the definitions,
>>>     and that is why to make sure this kind of things are very clear
>>>     for everyone. Thus, I don't propose
>>>     to change the definitions, I just suggest to rename
>>>     "wasQuotedFrom" to either:
>>>     "wasQuoteOf" or "hadQuoteFrom".
>>>
>>>     Thanks,
>>>     Daniel
>>>
>>>     2012/4/19 Luc Moreau <L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk
>>>     <mailto:L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk>>
>>>
>>>         Hi Daniel,
>>>
>>>         This is the current definition of quotation. Is there still
>>>         a concern with it?
>>>
>>>         Cheers,
>>>         Luc
>>>
>>>         4.3.3 Quotation
>>>
>>>         A quotation is the repeat of (some or all of) an entity,
>>>         such as text or image, by someone other than its original
>>>         author.
>>>
>>>         Quotation is a particular case of derivation in which entity
>>>         e2 is derived from an original entity e1 by copying, or
>>>         "quoting", some or all of it. A quotation relation, written
>>>         wasQuotedFrom(id,e2,e1,ag2,ag1,attrs) in PROV-N, has:
>>>
>>>         id: an optional identifier for the relation;
>>>         quote: an identifier (e2) for the entity that represents the
>>>         quote (the partial copy);
>>>         original: an identifier (e1) for the original entity being
>>>         quoted;
>>>         quoterAgent: an optional identifier (ag2) for the agent who
>>>         performs the quote;
>>>         originalAgent: an optional identifier (ag1) for the agent to
>>>         whom the original entity is attributed;
>>>         attributes: an optional set (attrs) of attribute-value pairs
>>>         representing additional information about this relation.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         On 04/19/2012 11:28 AM, Provenance Working Group Issue
>>>         Tracker wrote:
>>>
>>>             PROV-ISSUE-352 (rename-WasQuotedFrom): A better name for
>>>             wasQuotedFrom [prov-dm]
>>>
>>>             http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/352
>>>
>>>             Raised by: Daniel Garijo
>>>             On product: prov-dm
>>>
>>>             Currently, the DM says:
>>>             A quotation record, written
>>>             wasQuotedFrom(e2,e1,ag2,ag1,attrs) in PROV-ASN, contains:
>>>                 quote: an identifier e2, identifying an entity
>>>             record that represents the quote;
>>>                 quoted: an identifier e1, identifying an entity
>>>             record representing what is being quoted;
>>>             ...
>>>
>>>             However, if we say that e2 wasQuotedFrom e1 it may look
>>>             like entity e1 is the one quoting e2 (since we are
>>>             saying that e2 was quoted).
>>>
>>>             I think it would be more clear if we rename the property
>>>             with e2 wasQuoteOf e1, or e2 hadQuoteFrom e1.
>>>
>>>             Thoughts?
>>>             Thanks,
>>>             Daniel
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>         -- 
>>>         Professor Luc Moreau
>>>         Electronics and Computer Science   tel: +44 23 8059 4487
>>>         <tel:%2B44%2023%208059%204487>
>>>         University of Southampton          fax: +44 23 8059 2865
>>>         <tel:%2B44%2023%208059%202865>
>>>         Southampton SO17 1BJ               email:
>>>         l.moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk <mailto:l.moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk>
>>>         United Kingdom http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~lavm
>>>         <http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/%7Elavm>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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