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

2008-07-22 Thread Dan Russler
Hi Samson, I agree...It is wrong to confuse the process of creating an instance in the narrow sense (where the structural attributes and other attributes are constrained to specific values) and creating an incremental constraint on the structural attributes and code that allow one to define "m

Re: BioRDF Announcement

2008-07-22 Thread Peter Ansell
2008/7/23 Olivier Bodenreider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Peter Ansell wrote: >> >> 2008/7/22 Olivier Bodenreider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: >> >>> >>> [...] > >>> Regarding the UMLS Metathesaurus, there are various kinds of restrictions >>> listed in the license agreement >>> (http://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/umlsl

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

2008-07-22 Thread Samson Tu
My understanding of the HL7 RIM is that, when you clone a RIM class, such as Observation, into a specific domain model class (e.g., WBC_Count_Observation), you are placing restrictions on the RIM class, i.e., constraining the cloned class's properties to have specific values or to take values f

HCLS Call Reminder

2008-07-22 Thread Susie M Stephens
Here's the reminder for the HCLS call on Thursday. http://esw.w3.org/topic/HCLSIG/Meetings/2008-07-24_Conference_Call Cheers, Susie == Conference Details == * Date of Call: Thursday July 24, 2008 * Time of Call: 11:00am Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) Boston, USA, 16:00 Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)

Re: BioRDF Announcement

2008-07-22 Thread Olivier Bodenreider
Peter Ansell wrote: 2008/7/22 Olivier Bodenreider <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: [...] Regarding the UMLS Metathesaurus, there are various kinds of restrictions listed in the license agreement (http://wwwcf.nlm.nih.gov/umlslicense/snomed/license.cfm), which is why most UMLS-based services (e.g., Kn

Re: BioRDF Announcement

2008-07-22 Thread John Madden
Alan, Good point. Maybe something more like: http://www.ihtsdo.org/sct/23145879439 John On Jul 21, 2008, at 10:06 PM, Alan Ruttenberg wrote: [not cc] Using "#" doesn't scale well if you ever plan to have a page per URI, such as these that we are currently creating for OBI, and for w