From: Ora Lassila (ora.lassila@nokia.com)
Date: 11/16/05
I have the same concerns, plus I worry that the more levels/layers/variants we create, the more confusing this gets for most people (incompatibilities or no incompatibilities). - Ora -- Ora Lassila mailto:ora.lassila@nokia.com http://www.lassila.org/ Research Fellow, Nokia Research Center / Boston > From: "ext Peter F. Patel-Schneider" <pfps@research.bell-labs.com> > Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 14:26:58 -0500 (EST) > To: <mdean@bbn.com> > Cc: <joint-committee@daml.org>, <kifer@cs.stonybrook.edu> > Subject: Re: SWRL levels > > I worry that Tim's view is tending towards a Tower of Babel, i.e., different > languages that *do not* work together because they make different underlying > assumptions. > > peter > > > > From: "Mike Dean" <mdean@bbn.com> > Subject: SWRL levels > Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 13:58:02 -0500 > >> It occurred to me that the "two towers" (ontologies and rules) may share >> many floors and that many users may prefer to stay within the common base >> (for fear of heights or other reasons). I think this is the focus of [1] >> from Tim's ISWC2005 keynote. >> >> To help with this, I think it may be useful to identify additional levels of >> SWRL and offer the following starting definitions: >> >> SWRL RDF >> >> individualPropertyAtom and datavaluedPropertyAtom (property is just >> rdf:Property), builtinAtom >> >> SWRL RDFS >> >> classAtom (named classes only), datarangeAtom, individualPropertyAtom, >> datavaluedPropertyAtom, builtinAtom >> >> SWRL DLP >> >> current SWRL Member Submission restricted to DLP limitations >> >> SWRL Lite >> >> current SWRL Member Submission restricted to OWL Lite limitations >> >> SWRL DL >> >> current SWRL Member Submission (OWL DL semantics) >> >> SWRL Full >> >> current SWRL Member Submission with OWL Full semantics >> >> SWRL FOL >> >> current SWRL FOL Member Submission >> >> SWRL RDF, SWRL RDFS, and SWRL DLP are in the common base. >> >> Thoughts? >> >> Mike >> >> [1] http://www.w3.org/2005/Talks/1110-iswc-tbl/#[12]
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