[MOBY] Re: [MOBY-l] DAML/OIl editor for viewing MyGrid ontology

[Phillip Lord]

>>>>> "Mark" == Mark Wilkinson <markw at illuminae.com> writes:

  Simon> This has things like: aligning, calculating, filtering,
  Simon> grouping, parsing, retrieving, etc. and is along the same
  Simon> lines as we have right now in MOBY, there are 17 terms in
  Simon> this brank with only aligning having any children.  I'll look
  Simon> more at this and go from there.
  >>
  >> I think that it would be nice if we can try and keep the meanings
  >> of the different properties in sync in so far as that is possible
  >> between the mygrid ontology and the moby one.

  Mark> I think we can all agree on that :-) Phil, do you guys have
  Mark> canonical LSID representations for your service ontology
  Mark> terms?

  Mark> Also, I notice that URI's like:
  Mark> http://www.mygrid.org.uk/ontology#bioinformatics_service don't
  Mark> actually resolve.  Is there a plan to do this such that in
  Mark> MOBY we can "point to" a node on your ontology and have a
  Mark> client program be able to find it?


Well they aren't supposed to resolve. The URI's in OWL and RDF are
supposed to be semantic free. 

I agree that there is nothing to stop us adding additional semantics
to the URI. When you say "have a client program find it", what are you
expecting to find? 

Phil