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Re: SUO: Proposal for Starter Content





I have been studying the documentation of the EPISTLE Core Model and I feel it has many features that make it adept to diverse engineering applications.
I support Matthew's motion.

Best regards,

Rafael

West, Matthew R SITI-ITPSIE writes:
 > 
 > Dear Colleagues,
 > 
 > You will be aware that I have been invovled in developing the
 > EPISTLE Core Model, a data model that constitutes a 4 dimensional
 > upper ontology, which is being standardised as ISO 15926-2. This
 > has now reached the stage of being published for its Final Draft
 > International Standard ballot.
 > 
 > I would therefore like to take this opportunity to propose it as
 > starter content for the Standard Upper Ontology.
 > 
 > The full document will be available shortly from your local 
 > (national) standards body or ISO. However, the formal model is
 > available on the web in browsable html form at:
 > 
 > http://www.tc184-sc4.org/wg3ndocs/wg3n1328/lifecycle_integration_schema.html
 > 
 > It is written in EXPRESS, an ISO standard data modelling language
 > that is defined in ISO 10303-11.
 > 
 > I should say that my intent/hope for future development may include
 > translation into a Description Logic language (OWL?) or First Order Logic
 > language and the addition of further axioms than those that are part
 > of the structure of the data model, together with inclusion within
 > the IFF framework together with other upper ontologies with different
 > foundations.
 > 
 > What I am not sure of is where we have got to with how we propose
 > content to be formally considered part of our work here.
 > 
 > Matthew West
 > Principal Consultant
 > Shell Information Technology International Limited
 > Shell Centre, London SE1 7NA, United Kingdom
 > 
 > Tel: +44 20 7934 4490 Other Tel: +44 7796 336538
 > Email: matthew.west@shell.com
 > Internet: http://www.shell.com
 > 

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Rafael Batres
Assistant Professor
Tokyo Institute of Technology
E-mail: rafael@pse.res.titech.ac.jp
WWW: http://www.pse.res.titech.ac.jp/
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