[foaf-dev] works relation

[Kingsley Idehen]

Story Henry wrote:
> On 5 Feb 2010, at 20:31, Kingsley Idehen wrote:
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>>> yes, except that this ontology is pretty crap. 
>>> I have pointed out a few years ago that it does not make sense, and I have seen no action to improve it. Take just for exampel:
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>>> <wouldLikeToKnow>     a rdf:Property;
>>>         :domain <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/Person>;
>>>         :isDefinedBy <>;
>>>         :label "would like to now"@en;
>>>         :range <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/Person>;
>>>         :subPropertyOf <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/knows>;
>>>         skos:definition "A person whom this person would desire to know more closely."@en .
>>>
>>> from this if you wouldLikeToKnow someone, then you know them.
>>> Which is nonsensical. So I wouldLikeToKnow SamanthaFox, therefore I know her! 
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>> Okay, scrap that relation.
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>> I focused on the employment terms, albeit for my own selfish purposes i.e., verifying new reasoner features in Virtuoso  :-)
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> Don't get me wrong. I like the names of all those relations, but until they are a bit surer they should remove any of the relations that have entailment consequences. But they seem completely unresponsive to feedback, as far as I can see... So they should be avoided.
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Sure, that why "reasoning act" should be subjective re. SPARQL.

We have context rules that are optionally associated with SPARQL queries 
via compiler pragmas :-)

Kingsley
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