Dear Piotr, (01)
Thank you very much for the clarification. (02)
Regards. =ppy (03)
p.s. Ron & All, we do discuss proprietary tools and project, on
occasions here, but only under specials waivers, such as these:
http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2011_02_10#nid2MXM
or http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2010_02_25#nid292U
-- (04)
On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 11:42 AM, Piotr Nowara <piotrnowara@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> the content of the website I linked in my initial message is intended to be
> open-source - one can find the license information in the source files and
> on my project's homepage: http://code.google.com/p/linked-facts/.
>
> I want to keep this software (the OWL-to-SQL interpreter with associated
> Protégé plugins and OWL files) open-source and to allow their use in the
> commercial projects under the terms of Mozilla Public License 1.1. The
> reason I mentioned about the "commercial project" is that I wanted to
> emphasize my intention to share an ontology-based solution capable to be
> deployed in a real business scenario. I’m sorry for the confusion.
>
> I have already started to upload the source code. I plan to prepare a
> tutorial on how to configure and deploy my software and publish it on my
> website but if anyone is interested I can provide some details before I
> manage to prepare detailed documentation. My main goal now is to reach to
> potential users or contributors and hear your opinions about this project.
>
> Best regards,
> Piotr Nowara (05)
> 2012/11/14 Ron Wheeler <rwheeler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>> I am not sure what Peter was referring to as IPR policy.
>> I reread it just to be sure.
>>
>> I read it to say that anything contributed is open but not things that
>> you talk about.
>> We talk about lots of non-open source tools.
>>
>> In addition, I understood Piotr's comment to say that his tool was open
>> source.
>> He was looking for others to help out.
>>
>> It is being used in a commercial project but that is pretty common with
>> most of the people here.
>> We frequently discuss projects that produce proprietary results.
>> Some use commercial tools and some use open source.
>>
>> Did I miss something?
>>
>> Ron (06)
>> On 14/11/2012 1:07 PM, Jack Park wrote:
>> > Out of curiosity, is the link at the bottom
>> > http://code.google.com/p/linked-facts/ the actual code being discussed
>> > here?
>> >
>> > Jack
>> >
>> > On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 9:38 AM, Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >> Dear Piotr,
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Are you (or, at the least, is your intent to) open sourcing the
>> >> tool/technology?
>> >>
>> >> You might note that this is an "open" community - see our IPR Policy
>> >> at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nid32
>> >>
>> >> If [your] work will stay being "commercial", then this is probably not
>> >> the right venue to discuss it. Feel free to email me offline if you
>> >> have further questions.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> Thanks & regards. =ppy
>> >>
>> >> Peter Yim
>> >> Co-convenor, ONTOLOG
>> >> -- (07)
>> >> On Wed, Nov 14, 2012 at 8:20 AM, Piotr Nowara <piotrnowara@xxxxxxxxx>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>> Dear ontologists,
>> >>>
>> >>> I have developed an open-source software for translating ontology
>> >>> based
>> >>> descriptions of facts into SQL queries. Currently it’s based on a set
>> >>> of OWL
>> >>> ontologies and a configurable JAVA software that can be easily adapted
>> >>> to a
>> >>> specific use scenario. It enables to create detailed definitions of
>> >>> facts in
>> >>> their temporal context by writing simple sentences based on the
>> >>> provided
>> >>> vocabulary. The result is a hierarchical system of categories that can
>> >>> be
>> >>> automatically translated into SQL queries and used in reporting, data
>> >>> extraction, ad-hoc analysis etc. Below [1] is a link to a short video
>> >>> which
>> >>> demonstrates one of many ways of how this solution can be used. I have
>> >>> also
>> >>> started a website[2] where I intend to gradually share information on
>> >>> how to
>> >>> configure and deploy my software
>> >>>
>> >>> If you want to learn more details please send me a message. My
>> >>> long-term
>> >>> goal is to make this software accessible for a wider community so I
>> >>> have
>> >>> decided to look for potential users and/or contributors. Currently I'm
>> >>> deploying this solution in a commercial project in healthcare domain
>> >>> where
>> >>> it will be used for storing and integrating knowledge gathered from
>> >>> data-mining tools and transforming it to a set of easy-to-use SQL
>> >>> queries.
>> >>>
>> >>> Best regards,
>> >>> Piotr Nowara
>> >>>
>> >>> [1] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UDKtQkriRgI
>> >>> [2] http://code.google.com/p/linked-facts/ (08)
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