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014
015 package ch.uzh.ifi.attempto.acewiki.core.ontology;
016
017 /**
018 * This abstract class represents a role (other terminologies call it "binary relation" or
019 * "property").
020 *
021 * @author Tobias Kuhn
022 */
023 public abstract class Role extends OntologyElement {
024
025 /**
026 * Initializes the role.
027 */
028 protected Role() {
029 }
030
031 }