Re: [OEP] New edition of time ontology editor's draft on 18 May 2006

Thanks, Feng!

Ralph: I think the ball is in your court to set up the poll.  Please  
advise if I can help in any way.

Regards,
Dave


On 27 Jul2006, at 09:41, Feng Pan wrote:

> Hi David,
>
> I have just received an email reply from Jerry. We both agree to  
> accept your
> suggestion to merge the Time Zone document with the Time Ontology  
> document as
> an appendix.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Feng
>
> Quoting David Wood <dwood@softwarememetics.com>:
>
>> Hi Feng,
>>
>> On 25 Jul2006, at 10:51, Feng Pan wrote:
>>>> Perhaps (as someone else suggested) the Time Zone document
>>>> could be merged with the Time Ontology document as an appendix?
>>>> What do you think, Feng?
>>>
>>> I think I will need to ask Jerry about it after he's back, but Chris
>>> summerized it very well in [4] why we decided to split those into  
>>> two:
>>>
>>> "Feng decided to split the notes into two, one describing the time
>>> ontology
>>> and another describing just time zones, since they are actually  
>>> broken
>>> into two ontologies anyway.  I agree with Feng & Jerry that this  
>>> makes
>>> sense, as the time zone ontology is usable by itself, without
>>> having to
>>> understand the time ontology."
>>
>> We understood that decision at the time, but the time zone work will
>> now be abandoned (or picked up by another group prior to publication)
>> unless it is folded in.  This is the last chance to get anything
>> published from SWBPD.  In fact, the closure of the group is waiting
>> on it!
>>
>> Please let us know whether you can fold in the time zone draft as an
>> appendix or would prefer not to publish it at all at this time.
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Dave
>>
>>
>>
>
>

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