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One way that identifier and code have been differentiated in my experience is:
>> Cassidy: For Tim -- >> I found the UML and XLS that you provided very helpful in >> understanding >> the core components. There are still ambiguities, but there is enough >> information that I am working on formalizing them into an ontology >> consistent with SUMO/MILO -- though it requires a number of additions >> to the SUMO beyond the bare core component types themselves. >> >> One thing that appears missing from the UML (and the xls) is >> any notion of subclasses or subtypes. There are a few core >> components that appear to me to be subtypes of others -- >> a CodeList Scheme, for example, would seem to be a subtype of >> Identifier Scheme, and Code is a subclass of Identifier. > > mm1: No, Pat they are not. There have been long debates about > differences between code and identifier. Regardless if the differences > are well-understood or not, they are different. Don't ask me to > explain it because I am not the expert. mm2: I am trying to get a copy of the white paper draft that Mike Adcock did explaining the differences. I thought I had retained it but am unable to locate. Mike is now deceased. I will send when I acquire. Thanks. _________________________________________________________________ Message Archives: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum/ontolog-forum/ Subscribe/Unsubscribe/Config: http://ontolog.cim3.net/mailman/listinfo/ontolog-forum/ Shared Files: http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/ Community Wiki: http://ontolog.cim3.net/wiki/ To Post: mailto:ontolog-forum@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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"Monica J. Martin" <Monica.Martin@xxxxxxx>
