- From: Jean-Claude Moissinac <jean-claude.moissinac@telecom-paristech.fr>
- Date: Wed, 29 Jan 2014 17:47:54 +0100
- To: Matthew Horridge <matthew.horridge@stanford.edu>
- Cc: SW-forum Web <semantic-web@w3.org>, Richard Cyganiak <richard@cyganiak.de>
- Message-ID: <CAP8HVi3H4bEk0B1UcYdcy+LOiFcjATx87JEJDTBgr2fu=6+TQA@mail.gmail.com>
OK I really thought that the transitivity was inherited. I will try to find where and how the non-inheritance is specified Thank you -- Jean-Claude Moissinac 2014-01-29 Matthew Horridge <matthew.horridge@stanford.edu> > Hi Jean-Claude, > > Asserting > > :hasParent rdfs:subClassOf :hasAncestor > > and > > :hasAncestor rdf:type owl:TransitiveProperty > > does not mean that :hasParent is also transitive. Transitivity isn’t > “inherited” down the property hierarchy, so it’s possible to have a > non-transitive sub property of a transitive super property. > > Cheers, > > Matthew > > On 29 Jan 2014, at 08:30, Jean-Claude Moissinac < > jean-claude.moissinac@telecom-paristech.fr> wrote: > > No, it's not the answer because hasAncestor is transitive and hasParent > isn't... > (I've a lot of similar situations) > > -- > Jean-Claude Moissinac > > > > 2014-01-29 Richard Cyganiak <richard@cyganiak.de> > >> Jean-Claude, >> >> You’re looking for this (in Turtle syntax): >> >> :hasParent rdfs:subClassOf :hasAncestor. >> >> (Don’t try to read or write RDF/XML directly. You’ll go mad. Use the >> friendly syntaxes such as Turtle, or graphical tools.) >> >> Best, >> Richard >> >> >> On 29 Jan 2014, at 16:18, Jean-Claude Moissinac < >> jean-claude.moissinac@telecom-paristech.fr> wrote: >> >> > Sorry if my question is very naive, but I'm stuck on this for a while >> > if I go to examples in the document >> http://www.w3.org/TR/2009/WD-owl2-primer-20090421/ >> > I just want to add the following axiom (expressed here in my syntax) >> > if >> > ?s :hasParent ?f >> > Then >> > ?s :hasAncestor ?f >> > >> > I've checked a lot of documents and I don't figure how to do it >> (directly in XML/RDF or interactively with Protégé) >> > >> > Thank you in adavnace for your help >> > >> > -- >> > Jean-Claude >> > >> >> >> > >
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