[MOBY-l] [moby] Question about Object Ontology

[Mark Wilkinson]

On Tue, 2006-03-07 at 15:13 -0500, Sean Zhou wrote:

> But unfortunately, the
> url (http://mobycentral.icapture.ubc.ca/RESOURCES/MOBY-S/Objects/) you
> provided didn't give me the object ontology file that I wished to download. 

Ummm.... there's only one Object ontology, so if that isn't the one you
wanted, then you're a bit stuck :-)


> I've also tried the CVS-> moby-live
> (http://cvs.open-bio.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/viewcvs.cgi/moby-live/?cvsroot=biomo
> by). But not sure which one I should dig into. The object ontology is
> definitely I want. 

The ontologies are not in the CVS - the only ways to get them are
through the URL that I gave you, or through the API.




> Also, I wonder whether there is a service-ontology too.

http://mobycentral.icapture.ubc.ca/RESOURCES/MOBY-S/Services/


> the username and password didn't work. This problem actually has been
> mentioned in the previous discussion (
> http://biomoby.org/pipermail/moby-l/2005-July/002612.html). But it is not
> solved.

I'll have to let Yan answer that one... 

Why is the ontology from that URL not what you wanted?  What are you
hoping for?

M


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