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Re: [ontolog-forum] ISO merged ontology effort "MCO"

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From: "Richard H. McCullough" <rhm@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 13 Apr 2009 21:34:27 -0700
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From: "Patrick Cassidy" <pat@xxxxxxxxx>    (01)

> That lack of public openness is fatal to public acceptance.  One important
> task of the FO project I envision is to develop an on-line NL interface 
> from
> the earliest point to allow anyone to interrogate the ontology in basic
> English to find out what is in there.  That is non-trivial and will not be
> solved even by making all of Cyc public.
>
> Pat
>
Cyc Foundation has made an open on-line NL interface available to
the public.  The current interface is single-word, not phrase or sentence.
They have also linked Cyc concepts to other KBs such as Wikipedia
and Dbpedia.  They are encouraging everyone to add their ontologies
to OpenCyc.    (02)

Dick McCullough
http://mkrmke.org     (03)


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