RE: SUO: RE: Copyright issues
Chris,
At 03:56 PM 6/6/2002 +0200, Chris Partridge wrote:
[snip]
> >I don't know where Cyc stands on this issue, but in the SUMO 'Position' is
>a
> >subclass of 'CognitiveAgent', so that the identity of a position can be
> >"tracked".
> >CP2> But did you also amend the relevant bits of the mereology axioms to
> >cater for what you have introduced? And so on....
>
>AP>What are the axioms in the mereology that would you like amended?
>
>The change that was made was from 'Position' being a role of a person, to
>being CognitiveAgent. It seems to me that making this shift raises obvious
>mereological questions - and also questions about metaphysical choices
>(hence me offering it as an example to Ian). I presume from your question,
>that it does not do this for you. Am I right?
Could you explain further what you see as the mereological choices, and how
they might be made with respect to the existing content of SUMO? We're not
aware of any impacts from the change that currently need to be addressed,
but would welcome detail to the contrary.
Adam
>Chris
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