Re: [ontolog-forum] "Ontology-based Standards" mini-series session-4 - T

[jmcclure@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx]

Hi Peter -

i will try to make this call, as I've done alot of the UNECE measures already and want to see that referenced to some extent. See here where I assign them to the "nbr" namespace...

thx/jmc

On 09.10.2013 12:43, Peter Yim wrote:

> Re: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2013_10_10
>
>
> = REMINDER =
>
>
> This is a final REMINDER that OntologyBasedStandards miniseries
> session-4: "The Case for a "Quantities and Units of Measure" Ontology
> Standard" is coming up tomorrow (Thursday, Oct-10.) If you are a
> potential user or a developer of ontologies where "quantities and
> units of measure" plays an important part, or if your are simply
> supportive of ontology-based standards, you probably don't want to
> miss this session, and the upcoming sessions in this mini-series.
>
> RSVP now, if you haven't already!  (... see details below)
>
>
> * Date: Thursday, 10-Oct-2013
>
> * Start Time: 9:30am PDT / 12:30am EDT / 6:30pm CEST / 5:30pm BST / 16:30 UTC
>   ref: World Clock -
> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=10&day=10&year=2013&hour=9&min=30&sec=0&p1=224
>
> * Expected Call Duration: 1.5~2.0 hours
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> Talk to you all tomorrow! =ppy
> -- 
>
>
> ---------- original message ----------
> From: Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
> Date: Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 10:24 PM
> Subject: "Ontology-based Standards" mini-series session-4 - The Case
> for a Quantity and Units of Measure Ontology Standard - Thu 2013.10.10
> To: "[ontolog-invitation]" <ontolog-invitation@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> Re: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2013_10_10
>
>
> Dear All,
>
>
> As confirmed during our Sep-12 community event scheduling session two
> "Ontology-based Standards" mini-series sessions will be coming up
> imminently - this Thursday (Oct-10) and next Thursday (Oct-17). These
> are the first two of the four session in this mini-series that we have
> planned for the rest of 2013. There are further sessions planned for
> 2014 too.
>
> You are cordially invited to join us at these sessions. ... RSVP now!
> (details below.)
>
>
> ******************* Hightlights *******************
>
> * Thu 10 Oct 2013 - OntologyBasedStandards miniseries session-4
> - Topic: The Case for a "Quantities and Units of Measure" Ontology Standard
> - Co-chairs: Mr. Peter Yim & Dr. Ram Sriram
> - see details on the session page at:
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2013_10_10
> ... RSVP now!
>
> * Thu 17 Oct 2013 - OntologyBasedStandards miniseries session-5
> - Topic: Ontology-based Standards in Geospatial Domains
> - Co-chairs: Dr. Gary Berg-Cross & Dr. Tara Athan
> - see developing details on the session page at:
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2013_10_17
>
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> *****************************************************
>
>
> Now, for this Thursday's session ...
>
>
> = Ontology-based Standards miniseries session-4 - Thu 2013-10-10 =
>
> Session Co-chairs:
>  Mr. Peter Yim (Ontolog; CIM3) & Dr. Ram Sriram* (NIST)
>
> Topic: The Case for a "Quantities and Units of Measure" Ontology Standard
>
>
> == Abstract ==
>
> This is a continuation of the Ontology-based Standards mini-series
> that got started in late 2012. Since we have already had two content
> sessions and a planning session, this session is labeled as
> "session-4". That (3rd) brainstorm/planning session resulted in a
> program of 8 topics which we will be covering partly during the rest
> of 2013, and partly in 2014.
>
> Among one of the initiatives that spun off from OntologySummit2009:
> "Toward Ontology-based Standards" was the effort to work towards a
> "Quantities and Units of Measure" Ontology Standard ("QUOMOS"). A
> rather thorough survey of the landscape was done by the Ontolog Forum
> members, who then progressed the work to a standards development
> effort under the auspices of the OASIS QUOMOS TC.
>
> In parallel, various similar efforts were also active - notably the
> NASA QUDT (Quantities, Units, Dimensions, and Data Types) Handbook and
> Ontologies that came out earlier this year. For this session we have
> invited Mr. Ralph Hodgson, who led the development of this NASA/QUDT
> work, to give a brief introduction to this QUDT work.
>
> On our panel today, we have invited various User-domain Standards
> Developers (users of QUOMOS), as well as key members of the QUOMOS
> team (developers of QUOMOS) to share with us their perspectives. After
> the QUDT presentation, our other panelists will give short briefings
> to help kick-start the conversation. An open discussion will ensue,
> which will revolving around:
>
> I. given what (standards works) are already available[1], do we still
> see the need for a cross-domain, International Quantity and Units of
> Measure Ontology Standard (like what the OASIS QUOMOS TC has
> chartered[3]), and
>
> II. if so, what could/should that QUOMOS ontology standard deliver, to
> best meet user needs and expectations?
>
> What we really hope to gain out of today's session, is a dialog
> between the users and developers of the QUOMOS standard ontology, so
> that the work products from this effort will not be something that
> sits on the shelf, but something that meet the needs and expectations
> of its users.
>
>
> Please also refer to the "Ontology-based Standards" mini-series
> homepage at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OntologyBasedStandards
>
>   [1] see: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?UoM
>   [3] see: https://www.oasis-open.org/committees/quomos/charter.php
>
>
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>
> Regards.  =ppy
>
> For the Session Co-chairs
> Peter Yim & Ram Sriram
>
> ... along with other co-champions of
> the Ontology-based Standards mini-series
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