Re: BioRDF Announcement

2008-07-21 Thread John Madden
I Even through SNOMED CT cannot be made available as a, say, RDF endpoint, I think it is still useful to consider (non- dereferenceable) URIs based on SNOMED CT concept identifiers for annotation purposes in Semantic Web applications. And as an IHTSDO rep, I agree with Olivier on the a

RE: Multi-layered Knowledge Representations for Healthcare (was RE: An argument for bridging information models and ontologies at the syntactic level)

2008-07-21 Thread Kashyap, Vipul
There's a slight error in the UML diagram included in the previous e-mail. A revised UML diagram is attached with this e-mail. Thanks, ---Vipul From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kashyap, Vipul Sent: Monday, Jul

RE: Multi-layered Knowledge Representations for Healthcare (was RE: An argument for bridging information models and ontologies at the syntactic level)

2008-07-21 Thread Kashyap, Vipul
Dan, Looks like there is increasing convergence in our view points and some minor divergences. I'm confused...can you illustrate in UML, perhaps with the blood pressure example? /> [VK] The UML Diagram illustrating WBC is attached with this e-mail (GIF format). Look forward to y

Re: BioRDF Announcement

2008-07-21 Thread Peter Ansell
2008/7/22 Olivier Bodenreider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > As the NLM guy on this forum, I probably need to clarify the intellectual > property restriction issues with the UMLS. > > The Semantic Network is entirely owned by NLM and free of IP restrictions. > Conversion to OWL has been studied in the p

Re: BioRDF Announcement

2008-07-21 Thread Olivier Bodenreider
As the NLM guy on this forum, I probably need to clarify the intellectual property restriction issues with the UMLS. The Semantic Network is entirely owned by NLM and free of IP restrictions. Conversion to OWL has been studied in the past by... Vipul (yes, "our" Vipul). Representing the UM