- From: Brian McBride <bwm@hplb.hpl.hp.com>
- Date: Tue, 03 Dec 2002 16:10:00 +0000
- To: "Richard H. McCullough" <rhm@cdepot.net>, "Patrick J. Hayes" <phayes@ai.uwf.edu>
- Cc: <www-rdf-comments@w3.org>
At 06:52 03/12/2002 -0800, Richard H. McCullough wrote: Welcome back Richard, [...] >2. I have one other question related to the definition of "Class". >Is "Person" a subClassOf "Class", and "Dick McCullough" a >member/individual of "Class"? >Or is "Person" a member/individual of "Class", and "Dick McCullough" >unrelated to "Class"? >In other words, what is the meaning of "Person"? And is there a >difference between "Resource" and "Class"? >You might add some words to the document to answer this question. Given the normal definitions of person and Dick McCullough and ignoring the "'s I would expect to model these as: Person rdfs:type rdfs:Class . # Person is a member of rdfs:Class Dick rdfs:type rdfs:Person . # Dick is a member of Person i.e. the latter of the two options you offered. Brian
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