[Attempto] AceWiki - how to get explanation of red?

Alex Shkotin alex.shkotin at gmail.com
Fri Jul 3 09:14:28 CEST 2009


>
> Ok. I put "data properties" with a high priority on my todo-list.
>

good idea!

>
>
> Tobias
>
>
> Alex Shkotin wrote:
>
>> Hi Tobias,
>>  thank you for a hand.
>> actually I was just surprised that trans-feature switched off.
>>  for me much more important is a lack of data-properties.
>> I was one step away from to show my customer his rdb as knowledge base
>> with reasoning and available over the web.
>> The step - to convert rdb to AceWiki data format. (Well, to have import
>> would be better;)
>> And than I discover an absence of data-properties.
>> It is a pity.
>>  Alex
>>
>> 2009/7/3 Tobias Kuhn <t.kuhn at gmx.ch <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch>>
>>
>>    Hi Alex,
>>
>>    To come back to this earlier message:
>>
>>    Basically, I agree that just rejecting statements containing
>>    transitivity axioms is not at all a satisfying solution. However, I
>>    would like to keep the "showcase" AceWiki application as simple as
>>    possible and I don't see a simple and clean way how to deal with
>>    those axioms.
>>
>>    I have some vague plans to make AceWiki more customizable so that
>>    the subset of OWL to be used for reasoning can be changed without
>>    changing the source code. At the moment, one would have to change
>>    the source code. (If you cannot wait, I can show you which part of
>>    source code has to be changed.)
>>
>>
>>    Tobias
>>
>>
>>
>>    Alex Shkotin wrote:
>>
>>        Hi,
>>         If Pellet returns error (well, without explanation;) but only
>>        in this case it is better to say user a truth:
>>        your axiom makes ontology undecidable. try re-formulate or ask
>>        support...
>>         actually this kind of situation in practice should be very
>>        interesting and if user insist then it is time for brain storm;)
>>        Alex
>>
>>         2009/7/1 Tobias Kuhn <t.kuhn at gmx.ch <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch>
>>         <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch>>>
>>
>>           Hi,
>>
>>           Right, Pellet can handle TransitiveObjectProperty as long as the
>>           restrictions are not violated. By the way: my link was
>>        outdated and
>>           they are now called "Global Restrictions on Axioms":
>>
>>
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/owl2-syntax/#Global_Restrictions_on_Axioms_in_OWL_2_DL
>>
>>           However, once the restrictions are violated, Pellet stops
>> running
>>           properly and returns error messages. What should AceWiki do
>>        now? How
>>           should it inform the users about the problem?
>>
>>           In my view, these global restrictions are too complicated to be
>>           explained to an average web user.
>>
>>
>>           Tobias
>>
>>
>>           Alex Shkotin wrote:
>>
>>               Hi Tobias,
>>                may be it is better to check "Nonstructural Restrictions on
>>               Axioms", and disallow TransitiveObjectProperty only in a
>>        case of
>>               violation.
>>               As this kind of reasoning (trans-closure) is one of DL's
>>        strong
>>               feature.
>>               Anyway why not give it to Pellet. I doubt that Pellet
>> ignores
>>               TransitiveObjectProperty. Does it?
>>                Alex
>>
>>
>>               2009/7/1 Tobias Kuhn <t.kuhn at gmx.ch
>>        <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch> <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch
>> >>
>>               <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch>
>>        <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch <mailto:t.kuhn at gmx.ch>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                  Hi,
>>
>>                  Blue bullets mean "is used by the reasoner". Red
>>        bullets mean "is
>>                  not used by the reasoner". The latter is the case for all
>>               statements
>>                  that cannot be translated into OWL or that would use
>>        the OWL
>>                  constructs TransitiveObjectProperty or
>>               SubObjectPropertyChain. The
>>                  problem with these two axiom types is that statements
>>        using
>>               them can
>>                  violate the "Nonstructural Restrictions on Axioms":
>>
>>
>> http://www.w3.org/TR/2008/WD-owl2-syntax-20080411/#Nonstructural_Restrictions_on_Axioms
>>
>>                  Since I don't know how to handle these restrictions in a
>>                  collaborative environment like a wiki, I simply
>>        disallow the
>>               axiom
>>                  types that are involved.
>>
>>                  Thus, the reason why you don't get an answer for
>>        questions like
>>                  "Which continent contains Oslo?" is that the statement
>>        "If X is
>>                  located in Y and Y is located in Z then X is located
>>        in Z." is
>>                  ignored by the reasoner.
>>
>>                  If you have an idea how TransitiveObjectProperty and
>>                  SubObjectPropertyChain could be supported in a simple
>>        way without
>>                  the danger to violate these nonstructural
>>        restrictions, let
>>               me know!
>>
>>
>>                  Tobias
>>
>>
>>
>>                  George Herson wrote:
>>
>>                      I added some sentences to the current Oslo page at
>>                      http://attempto.ifi.uzh.ch/webapps/acewikigeo/ and
>> it
>>               seems to
>>                      me that
>>
>>
>>                       Edit...
>>                      Add Sentence...
>>                      Add Comment...
>>                      Delete
>>                      Details
>>                      Logic
>>                         Oslo  is  located in  which  continent ?    (no
>>        answer
>>               found)
>>                      should find an answer since we have
>>
>>
>>                       Edit...
>>                      Add Sentence...
>>                      Add Comment...
>>                      Delete
>>                      Details
>>                      Logic
>>                         Norway  is  located in  which  continent ?    -
>>                Europe and rule
>>
>>
>>
>>                       Edit...
>>                      Add Sentence...
>>                      Add Comment...
>>                      Delete
>>                      Details
>>                      Logic
>>                         If  X  is  located in  Y  and  Y  is  located in
>>  Z
>>                then  X
>>                       is  located in  Z .    So sorry, maybe an expert
>>        will be
>>               more
>>                      helpful.
>>
>>                      George
>>                      ________________________________
>>                      From: Alex Shkotin <alex.shkotin at gmail.com
>>        <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com>
>>               <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com
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>>               <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com
>>        <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com>>>>
>>                      To: George Herson <gherson at snet.net
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
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>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>>>
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>>                      Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 2:38:44 PM
>>                      Subject: Re: [Attempto] AceWiki - how to get
>>        explanation
>>               of red?
>>
>>
>>                      yes, I need to say vise versa but have a look at
>>
>> http://clip2net.com/clip/m3050/1246386847-clip-8kb.png
>>                       sorry, but after "Which continent is Oslo" there
>>        is no
>>                      continuation:(
>>
>>
>>                      2009/6/30 George Herson <gherson at snet.net
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
>>
>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>>>
>>
>>
>>
>>                      Re: "Which continent is located in Oslo?", try
>>        variations on
>>                      "Which continent is Oslo located-in?": Oslo is a
>>        city, much
>>                      smaller than a continent.
>>
>>
>>                      George
>>                      ________________________________
>>                      From: Alex Shkotin <alex.shkotin at gmail.com
>>        <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com>
>>               <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com
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>>        <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com>
>>               <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com
>>        <mailto:alex.shkotin at gmail.com>>>>
>>                      To: George Herson <gherson at snet.net
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>
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>>                      Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 2:20:11 PM
>>                      Subject: Re: [Attempto] AceWiki - how to get
>>        explanation
>>               of red?
>>
>>
>>
>>                      Hi George,
>>                      then why my question (after rule) is without answer?
>>
>>
>>                      2009/6/30 George Herson <gherson at snet.net
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>
>>        <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>
>>
>>               <mailto:gherson at snet.net <mailto:gherson at snet.net>>>>
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>>
>>
>>                      Hi Alex,
>>
>>                      My guess is that AceWiki bullets are red for rules
>> and
>>               blue for
>>                      facts.
>>
>>                      George
>>                      ________________________________
>>                      From: Alex Shkotin <alex.shkotin at gmail.com
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>>                      Sent: Tuesday, June 30, 2009 12:55:34 PM
>>                      Subject: [Attempto] AceWiki - how to get
>>        explanation of red?
>>
>>
>>
>>                      Hi,
>>                      have a look at a picture.
>>                      how can I tell that red sentence is definition?
>>                      how can I get an explanation  - why the sentence
>>        is red?
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