- From: Guus Schreiber <schreiber@cs.vu.nl>
- Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2005 23:53:11 +0100
- To: Christopher Welty <welty@us.ibm.com>
- CC: "Uschold, Michael F" <michael.f.uschold@boeing.com>, Natasha Noy <noy@smi.stanford.edu>, swbp <public-swbp-wg@w3.org>, public-swbp-wg-request@w3.org
Christopher Welty wrote: > > I liked the idea of naming the patterns until I saw the suggested names. > I suggest dropping this issue, I think it will take too long to come up > with good names - I disagree with most of these (some are confusing > and/or ambiguous). I concur. Guus > > > -Chris > > Dr. Christopher A. Welty, Knowledge Structures Group > IBM Watson Research Center, 19 Skyline Dr., Hawthorne, NY 10532 USA > > Voice: +1 914.784.7055, IBM T/L: 863.7055, Fax: +1 914.784.7455 > Email: welty@watson.ibm.com, Web: > http://www.research.ibm.com/people/w/welty/ > > > "Uschold, Michael F" <michael.f.uschold@boeing.com> > Sent by: public-swbp-wg-request@w3.org > > 03/07/2005 09:09 PM > > > To > "Natasha Noy" <noy@smi.stanford.edu>, "swbp" <public-swbp-wg@w3.org> > cc > Christopher Welty/Watson/IBM@IBMUS > Subject > RE: [OEP] new Editor's draft of classes as values available > > > > > > > > > > Natasha, > > Thanks for having a go at naming the approaches. Tough job. I looked at > my original review notes which focused on WHAT EXACTLY IS THE VALUE OF > WHAT PROPERTY. This is the essential thing that distinguishes each > approach. So, my names suggest answers to that question for each. > > And the NEW SUGGESTION IS: > 1. classes as values [the direct approach] > 2. class instances as values > 3. parallel classes instances as values > 4. implicit class instances as values > 5. classes as annotation property values > > I think these are all accurate, getting to the heart of the matter, and > are reasonably short. > What do you think? > > Your suggestions: > > 1. Classes directly as property values > 2. Parallel set of individuals for property values > 3. Parallel hierarchy of individuals for property values > 4. Classes with value restrictions as types > 5. Classes as values for annotation properties > > My notes... > > o 1: the actual class, e.g. Lion > the relationship of this value to the class Lion is identity (it IS the > class) > o 2: an instance (called LionSubject) of the class: > Lion denoting > the subject of Lions. > The relationship of this value to the class, Lion is: rdf:Type (or > instance) > o 3: an instance (called LionSubject) of the class: Subject > denoting the subject of Lions. > LionSubject is related to the class Lion via an rdf:seeAlso link. > o 4: an [implicit] unidentified instance of the class Lion. > The relationship of this [nonexistent implicit] value to the class Lion > is rdf:type > o 5: the actual class, e.g. Lion > the relationship of this value to the class Lion is identity (it IS the > class) > NB: this is identical to approach 1. The difference is that the property > is an annotation property. > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Natasha Noy [mailto:noy@smi.stanford.edu] > Sent: Friday, March 04, 2005 4:48 PM > To: swbp > Subject: [OEP] new Editor's draft of classes as values available > > > > The new version of the Editor's draft is available at the same location > > [1] (also accessible from OEP page [2]). > > I think we have converged on all the issues except for the abstract > [3]. Chris, Mike, for the moment I conveniently assumed that you will > agree with my last message [3], but we can still of course change it. > > I went through the document and fixed most typos, references, etc. When > > doing that I've also fixed a couple of extra issues that Mike brought > up in his review and that I somehow missed (e.g., moving the SKOS > discussion to a slightly different location). > > Mike, I also edited your re-wording of approach 4 a bit, but I tried > not to change the meaning or the order of sentences in your text to > make it even more clear (I think). If you are going to re-read anything > > in the document besides the abstract, this is the section to read. > > Besides agreeing on the abstract, there is only one more thing > remaining: shorter titles for the patterns, if we can come up with > them. I've tried to come up with something, but I am not at all crazy > about the result. It may not be that easy to do. Any thoughts on the > list below? > > 1. Classes directly as property values > 2. Parallel set of individuals for property values > 3. Parallel hierarchy of individuals for property values > 4. Classes with value restrictions as types > 5. Classes as values for annotation properties > > Other than that, I think we are done... > > Natasha > > [1] > http://smi-web.stanford.edu/people/noy/ClassesAsValues/ClassesAsValues > -2nd-WD.html > [2] http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/BestPractices/OEP/ > [3] http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-swbp-wg/2005Mar/0053.html > > > > -- Free University Amsterdam, Computer Science De Boelelaan 1081a, 1081 HV Amsterdam, The Netherlands Tel: +31 20 598 7739/7718 E-mail: schreiber@cs.vu.nl Home page: http://www.cs.vu.nl/~guus/
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