- From: Francis McCabe <fgm@fla.fujitsu.com>
- Date: Wed, 17 Dec 2003 10:24:58 -0800
- To: pat hayes <phayes@ihmc.us>
- Cc: public-sws-ig@w3.org
The 'problem' I was referring to was that of automatically mapping one ontology (written I assume by person or persons A) to another (written by persons B). People have asserted that there exist automatic tools for doing that. And I was pointing out some corner cases. Frank On Dec 17, 2003, at 8:58 AM, pat hayes wrote: > Francis McCabe wrote: > Actually, a more realistic scenario is that there are missing relations > and missing concepts between the two ontologies. > Think about a office planner's chair ontology, compared to a > carpenter's version. > > ---- > > Is this supposed to illustrate a problem of some kind? Surely this is > exactly what the semantic web is largely going to be FOR, to enable > useful nuggets of formalized knowledge about some topic to be gathered > together and used. > > P > -- > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > IHMC (850)434 8903 or (650)494 3973 home > 40 South Alcaniz St. (850)202 4416 office > Pensacola (850)202 4440 fax > FL 32501 (850)291 0667 cell > phayes@ihmc.us http://www.ihmc.us/users/phayes >
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