Re: PROV-ISSUE-124: Constraints on Used Relation (PROV-DM and PROV-OM) [Conceptual Model]

Hi Luc,
I am comfortable with closing this issue.

Thanks.

Best,
Satya

On Mon, Dec 19, 2011 at 4:02 AM, Luc Moreau <L.Moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk>wrote:

> Hi Satya and Tim,
>
> I am now closing this issue, pending review.
> Constraints for attributes were removed in WD2, and interpretations have
> now been moved in a separate section, clarifying the issue flagged here.
>
> Feel free to reopen, if the issue is not addressed satisfactorily.
>
> Cheers,
> Luc
>
>
> On 12/03/2011 12:38 AM, Timothy Lebo wrote:
>
>> I have noticed the new distinctions using "interpretation" in the latest
>> draft, and it has made it easier to see the difference.
>>
>> With regard to "moving all constraints to one section", I'm curious to
>> see if this makes it more difficult to read and understand any one
>> construct.
>>
>> I'll wait and see!
>>
>> Regards,
>> Tim
>>
>>
>> On Nov 29, 2011, at 4:40 AM, Luc Moreau wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>> Hi Tim,
>>> Yes, to confirm, we will make the change, but it will be in the third
>>> working draft.
>>> This said, the current document, already introduces 'interpretation' ,
>>> wherever appropriate.
>>>
>>> Luc
>>>
>>> On 11/29/2011 09:21 AM, Paolo Missier wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Tim
>>>>
>>>> it does exist. Indeed there are numerous constraints that I call
>>>> "non-actionable", such as "traceability assertion" for example, which
>>>> describe semantics but cannot be used to make new assertions, or even to
>>>> check consistency.
>>>>
>>>> There is a proposal to push all constraints into a separate section,
>>>> and in that setting it will be easier to make this distinction.
>>>>
>>>> -Paolo
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 11/22/11 7:58 PM, Timothy Lebo wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Luc and Paolo,
>>>>>
>>>>> Does this distinction among constraints still exist?
>>>>>
>>>>> If so, could/is it described in the latest DM?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>> Tim
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> We are proposing to make a distinction between
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> - inferences
>>>>>>> - so-called constraints that are there for the purpose of
>>>>>>> interpretation
>>>>>>> - constraints that need to be enforced in the data model to be "well
>>>>>>> formed".
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> --
>>> Professor Luc Moreau
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>>> University of Southampton          fax:   +44 23 8059 2865
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>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>
> --
> Professor Luc Moreau
> Electronics and Computer Science   tel:   +44 23 8059 4487
> University of Southampton          fax:   +44 23 8059 2865
> Southampton SO17 1BJ               email: l.moreau@ecs.soton.ac.uk
> United Kingdom                     http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~**lavm<http://www.ecs.soton.ac.uk/~lavm>
>
>
>

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