Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!

2011-10-23 Thread Alexander Garcia Castro
*Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!* At 9AM on the 24th Deborah will be opening the workshop, u cant miss it!! For more information visit us at ocas.mywikipaper.org -- Alexander Garcia http://www.alexandergarcia.name/ http://www.usefilm.com/photographer/75943.html

Re: [ontolog-forum] Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!

2011-10-23 Thread John F. Sowa
On 10/23/2011 3:39 PM, Alexander Garcia Castro wrote: *Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!* At 9AM on the 24th Deborah will be opening the workshop, u cant miss it!! Deborah's talks are usually very good, and I would recommend it. But I have some quibbles about the title:

Re: [ontolog-forum] Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!

2011-10-23 Thread adasal
John, It is an interesting point about Aristotle. The study of logic is founded in his work. But you are also pointing out that Ontologies do not stray in complexity beyond the form of logic his notation permits. Here I think we are talking about 'Coming of Age' as referring to the dissemination

Re: [ontolog-forum] Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!

2011-10-23 Thread Patrick Durusau
John, All true but how many of the people in Deborah's audience could name one contemporary of Aristotle? Deborah could and a few others. Old ideas are being repackaged and sold as new. Property graphs are all the rage today when it was more than 20 years ago that relational databases were

Re: [ontolog-forum] Deborah L. McGuinness, keynote speaker at OCAS!!!

2011-10-23 Thread Alexander Garcia
The tittle somehow comes from Deborah, I intentionally took it from her; It is the tittle of one publication, a book chapter she published about 8 or 10 years ago. As for somebody in the audience being able to name one contemporary of Aristotle I assume there should be at least one