- From: Jos De_Roo <jos.deroo@agfa.com>
- Date: Sat, 1 Feb 2003 14:08:58 +0100
- To: jjc@hplb.hpl.hp.com
- Cc: www-webont-wg@w3.org
>> suppose you have a similar case >> the range of p is one of 1,2,3,4 >> the range of p is one of 3,4,5,6 >> i is in a restriction on property p >> with mincardinality of 2 >> >> is it then the case that >> i p 3 >> i p 4 > > >Yes that is correct. > >> >> I wouldn't think so as I (still) think >> that ranges can come in via RDF merges >> adding e.g. >> the range of p is one of 2,4,6,8 >> >> (I think I can't live with the idea of >> *closed* ranges...) >> > >The ranges aren't closed the related case ls: > >> the range of p is one of 1,2,3,4 >> the range of p is one of 3,4,5,6 >> the range of p is one of 2,4,6,8 >> i is in a restriction on property p >> with mincardinality of 2 > >This is inconsistent and thus it entails > >> i p 3 >> i p 4 > >(but it is less interesting this time round!). that's a nice reasoning hmm... so you would make it impossible to further make the range of a property sharper (doing so would make the kb inconsistent) I believe that this is not following from AS&S at least I can't conclude it from such piece as if E is rdfs:range then for x element of IOP, y element of IOC U IDC <x,y> element of EXTi(Si(E)) iff <w,z> element of EXTi(x) -> z element of CEXTi(y) which we interpret as {?x rdfs:range ?y. ?w ?x ?z} => {?z rdf:type ?y}. {?z rdfs:subClassOf ?y. ?x rdfs:range ?z} => {?x rdfs:range ?y}. so I still think that we can't call the proposed testcase http://www.w3.org/2002/03owlt/oneOf/Manifest004#test a http://www.w3.org/2002/03owlt/testOntology#PositiveEntailmentTest -- , Jos De Roo, AGFA http://www.agfa.com/w3c/jdroo/
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