initial DRAFT, Knowledge Ecosystem Task Force Proposal

2006-02-13 Thread Tim Clark
Dear Group: An initial draft of the Knowledge Ecosystem Task Force Proposal is attached for your review and comment . Best Tim Title: Ontology Working Group W3C HCLS-SIG Knowledge Ecosystem Task Force Proposal   D R A F T   for discussion   

Re: Unstructured vs. Structured (was: HL7 and patient records in RDF/OWL?)

2006-02-13 Thread Wafik Farag
At 14:46 -0600 2/13/06, Pat Hayes wrote: The point I'm trying to make is this: The concept of "structuredness" is relative and context-sensitive. Hear, hear. Well said. Pat Hayes I second that. Yong revived an important point. In the SW October meeting a year+ ago the importance of

labeling health information

2006-02-13 Thread Dr. Miquel Angel Mayer
Hi all,I would like to introduce myself in the mailing list of this W3C Interest Group. My name is Miquel A. Mayer.  I'm a Medical Doctor and director of Web Médica Acreditada (WMA) [1] of the Medical Association of Barcelona (Spain). My work is focused in rating and quality labeling medical w

Re: Unstructured vs. Structured (was: HL7 and patient records in RDF/OWL?)

2006-02-13 Thread Pat Hayes
At 14:46 -0600 2/13/06, Pat Hayes wrote: The point I'm trying to make is this: The concept of "structuredness" is relative and context-sensitive. Hear, hear. Well said. Pat Hayes FWIW, Structured, unstructured and semi-structured, although non-precise concepts in common language and (

Re: Unstructured vs. Structured (was: HL7 and patient records in RDF/OWL?)

2006-02-13 Thread Jim Hendler
At 14:46 -0600 2/13/06, Pat Hayes wrote: The point I'm trying to make is this: The concept of "structuredness" is relative and context-sensitive. Hear, hear. Well said. Pat Hayes FWIW, Structured, unstructured and semi-structured, although non-precise concepts in common language and (es

Re: Unstructured vs. Structured (was: HL7 and patient records in RDF/OWL?)

2006-02-13 Thread Pat Hayes
The point I'm trying to make is this: The concept of "structuredness" is relative and context-sensitive. Hear, hear. Well said. Pat Hayes -- - IHMC(850)434 8903 or (650)494 3973 home 40 South Alcaniz St.

Re: Unstructured vs. Structured

2006-02-13 Thread Internet Business Logic
Roger -- You wrote (below) We are pretty interested in the "semi-structured" realm, as defined above, particularly because we have a lot of business critical information in spreadsheets, and I noted at the F2F that a number of other representatives were, too. Our approach to this is to

RE: Unstructured vs. Structured (was: HL7 and patient records in RDF/OWL?)

2006-02-13 Thread Cutler, Roger (RogerCutler)
Welll ... Maybe. I see your point, but I think nonetheless that there are some important distinctions to be made within what you are calling non-RDF. On one extreme one has highly structured data in relational databases. One key here is that the data definitions are contained in machine readabl