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From: "Leo Obrst" 
To: "Ontolog-forums-cim3-net" 
Sent: Wednesday, November 13, 2002 05:19
Subject: [ontolog] ontology tools and an ontology repository?
Source: http://ontolog.cim3.org/forums/ontolog/0211/msg00008.html
We are considering one possibility for our site: an ontology repository,
wherein folks can register ontologies and/or build ontologies using
Web-enabled tools, possibly hosted at our site.
So some questions:


How do you feel about:



Question 11OntologyRepository?
our site supporting an ontology repository?

      [X]  1. Yes
      [  ]  2. No



Question 12WebOntologyTool?
our site supporting a Web-enabled ontology tool (for developing ontologies)?

      [X]  1. Yes
      [  ]  2. No



Question 13NoneOfTheAbove
none of the above.

      Not a good idea, because:  (Not Answered)



Question 20WhichOntologyTools
Which ontology tools do you use?

      Ontology tool I use/am familiar with:  OntoBuilder, Protege



Question 21ToolCharacterization
Can you characterize the tools: i.e., Web-enabled, ontology
languages supported, cost/licensing, POCs, experience, etc.

      "1. Client/Server, Java-based, XOL, Verticalnet Proprietary 2. Client-based, open source, Java, free."



Question 22SupportiveToolProvider
Do you know of a tool provider who might support such a public
effort, hosted on our site?

      Candidate provider:  Verticalnet - wait till closure auction



Question 30StdOntologyLanguages
Which ontology languages (knowledge representation languages) should
be the standard(s) for the ontologies?
(Some examples: Ontolingua/KIF, Common Logic, OKBC, CycL, RDF/S,
DAML+OIL, OWL, etc.)

      "OWL"



Question 40AdditionalComments
Additional Comments?

      "(Not Answered)"



Question 50MyEmail


      My E-mail address is:  adam.cheyer@dejima.com