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Re: [ontolog-forum] scale / enumeration ontology?

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From: Erick Antezana <erick.antezana@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2011 13:43:09 +0100
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Thank you all for those pointers.    (01)

I have now some "home" work ;-)    (02)

cheers,
Erick    (03)

On 10 March 2011 20:04, Toby Considine <Toby.Considine@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Unitsml also at oasis is reaching for a comprehensive solution to all
> physical measurements.
>
> (fumble typed on my phone - please forgive mispellings and the occasional
> bad autocorrect)
>
> On Mar 10, 2011 10:32 AM, "Adam Pease" <adampease@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hi Eric,
>> SUMO has a comprehensive ontology of weights and measures.
>>
>> 
>http://sigma.ontologyportal.org:4010/sigma/Browse.jsp?kb=SUMO&lang=EnglishLanguage&flang=SUO-KIF&term=UnitOfMeasure
>> Colors
>>
>> 
>http://sigma.ontologyportal.org:4010/sigma/Browse.jsp?lang=EnglishLanguage&flang=SUO-KIF&kb=SUMO&term=ColorAttribute
>> Ranges are typically specified with new relations that have axioms
>> stating limits in some context, for example "maximum payload capacity"
>>
>> 
>http://sigma.ontologyportal.org:4010/sigma/Browse.jsp?lang=EnglishLanguage&flang=SUO-KIF&kb=SUMO&term=maximumPayloadCapacity
>> Qualitative assessments are usually accomplished by defining discrete
>> attributes, which can then be ordered with the relation "successor
>> attribute"
>>
>> 
>http://sigma.ontologyportal.org:4010/sigma/Browse.jsp?lang=EnglishLanguage&flang=SUO-KIF&kb=SUMO&term=successorAttribute
>>
>> I'd be glad to provide more detail.
>>
>> Adam
>>
>>
>> On Thu, 2011-03-10 at 17:32 +0100, Erick Antezana wrote:
>>> Dear ontolog-ers,
>>>
>>> I got the mission of building an (application?) ontology that will
>>> hold terms/concepts related to the measurement output of some
>>> biological experiments and analyses. Thus, I am wondering if there are
>>> already any effort that specifically captures concepts related to
>>> scales (e.g. "length", "weight") and/or enumerations (e.g. "colour"
>>> such as red, green, blue), which in turn would be "connected" to
>>> another ontology of units (which has terms such as centimeter,
>>> Celsius, Kg, etc...). Moreover, I am wondering whether such ontologies
>>> (if exists) capture "natural" data ranges such as 0 - 100 in the case
>>> of dealing with a percentage rating, or arbitrary ranges (e.g. 0-10),
>>> or min and max values... Typically, our final users assign a value to
>>> an observed feature, in some cases with the assistance of a machine or
>>> instrument (e.g. penetrometer ) and in other cases based on a pattern
>>> (colours from a palette having a defined set thereof); and finally, in
>>> other cases, they assign a value based on a simple (subjective) visual
>>> rating (e.g. a number from a range going from 0-10 to evaluate the
>>> ripening of a fruit or its coarseness where 0=worst, 5=good, 10=best).
>>>
>>> any pointer would be very appreciated,
>>> Erick
>>>
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