Re: PROV-ISSUE-511: Data Model Section 5.1.4 [prov-dm]

Hi all,
The draft response for this issue appears below and on the wiki:
http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/ResponsesToPublicComments#ISSUE-511_.28UsageSubActivity.29
Feedback welcome.


      ISSUE-511 (UsageSubActivity)

    * Original email:
      http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-prov-wg/2012Sep/0101.html
    * Tracker: http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/511
    * Group Response
          o This issue is a follow-on to issue ISSUE-447 (subactivity)
            <http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/ResponsesToPublicComments#ISSUE-447_.28subactivity.29>
          o The working group has decided that it would not specify a
            "subactivity" relationship between activities.
          o Therefore this suggestion will not be adopted.
    * References:
          o See issue-447:
            http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/ResponsesToPublicComments#ISSUE-447_.28subactivity.29
          o See issue-500:
            http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/ResponsesToPublicComments#ISSUE-500_.28activity_hierarchy.29
          o See issue-513:
            http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/ResponsesToPublicComments#ISSUE-513_.28StartSubActivity.29
    * Changes to the document: none
    * Original author's acknowledgement:


Luc

On 10/09/2012 09:41, Provenance Working Group Issue Tracker wrote:
> PROV-ISSUE-511: Data Model Section 5.1.4   [prov-dm]
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> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/511
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> Raised by: Luc Moreau
> On product: prov-dm
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> http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/wiki/LC_Feedback#Data_Model_Section_5.1.4
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> ISSUE-463
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> Like "generation", the term "usage" implies an activity that takes place over time. See comments for 5.1.3. By defining this as a type of activity, users of PROV can specify the window of time when an entity was used.
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