On 9/10/2010 3:55 PM, segun alayande wrote:
> I am inclined to support Rich's view below. (01)
Rich made the suggestion that we should blur the distinction
between ontologies and lexical resources. (02)
> I have always struggled to answer is: When is a Conceptual
> Model an Ontology in practical terms? (03)
Those are two more words that have come from different sources.
One definition that some people use is that an ontology is a
formalization of a conceptualization. (04)
If your conceptual model is stated in some version of logic,
it is probably closer to a formal ontology than WordNet is. (05)
John (06)
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