Re: Glossary entry: Abstract syntax

Gerd Wagner wrote:

> 
> Now, a RIF vocabulary metamodel will define at least three (possibly 
> empty and possibly overlapping) sets
> of URIs as symbol sets for objects, functions and predicates. It may 
> look as shown below. These
> declarations (corresponding to individual axioms, class axioms and 
> property axioms in OWL) have not
> yet been included in the syntax definitions of the current core working 
> draft, although they will certainly
> be needed. When looking at this vocabulary issue, you may also notice 
> that RIF did still not clarify in
> which form (object) classes will be included: will they be special unary 
> predicates or will they be
> special sorts?

Yes, we had a breakout session at the f2f about this.  Clearly we need 
to answer this for the CORE.  Probably we should open an issue.  This 
is Christian's favorite topic...

-Chris

> 
> -Gerd
> 
>  
> 

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Received on Tuesday, 13 March 2007 00:40:15 UTC