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From: "Athanassios I. Hatzis" <athanhat@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 16 Oct 2013 09:54:50 +0300
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Hi Peter,
could you please remove my email from your contact list.    (01)

Thank you    (02)

Athanassios    (03)

On 10/15/2013 05:48 PM, Peter Yim wrote:
> Dear Kiyong & James,
> 
> 
> Thank you for the input, Kiyong ... your work is obviously very
> relevant to the discussion the community is trying to have at the
> session this Thursday.
> 
> By copying some of the community colleagues working in the area (as
> well as sending a copy to the [ontology-based-standards] mailing
> list), I am forwarding this input of yours to them and the community
> (and to archive this for future reference.)
> 
> Its unfortunate that the timing of our Thursday session is not
> conducive to having you participate (although you are very welcome,)
> maybe James can consider joining us in the dialog. ... [ Let us know
> if you can come. ]
> 
> 
> Thanks & regards. =ppy
> 
> Peter P. Yim
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?PeterYim
> --
> 
> 
> On Oct 15, 2013 12:15 AM, "Kiyong Lee" <ikiyong@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> Dear Peter,
>> I just want to let you know that ISO/TC 37/SC 4/WG 2 has been developing CD 
>24617-7 Language resource management - Semantic annotation framework - Part 7: 
>Spatial information (Project leader: James Pustejovsky, convenor: Kiyong Lee 
>myself). It was just approved to move on the so-called DIS (draft 
>international standard) stage. It not only deals with topological information, 
>but also motions, paths, etc, going beyond the work of MITRE's SpatialML. A 
>couple of years ago when we started this project, our working group had a 
>joint meeting with geospatial experts, so I think our ISO work may also be 
>related to your various works. What do you think?
>> Best,
>> Kiyong
>>
>> From Kiyong Lee
>> ISO/TC 37/SC 4/WG 2 convenor  and Secretariat support
>> Professor emeritus, Korea University
>> ikiyong@xxxxxxxxx (primary), klee@xxxxxxxxxxx
>> Mobile: +82-(0)10-5-234-6256
> 
> 
>> 2013/10/15 Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> Re: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2013_10_17
>>>
>>>
>>> You are cordially invited to join us this Thursday (Oct-17) at the
>>> Ontology-based Standards mini-series panel session-5. We will be
>>> focusing on "Ontologies for Geospatial Standards."
>>>
>>>
>>> = Ontology-based Standards mini-series session-5 - Thu 2013-10-17 =
>>>
>>> Session Co-chairs: Dr. Gary Berg-Cross & Dr. Tara Athan
>>>
>>> Topic: Developing Ontologies for Geospatial Standards: Progress and Issues
>>>
>>> Panelists / Briefings:
>>> * Dr. LuisBermudez (OGC) - "Geospatial Standards and the Semantic Web"
>>> * Dr. SimonCox (CSIRO, Australia) - "Abstract on Observations and
>>> Measures (O&M)"
>>> * Dr. CoryHenson (Kno.e.sis) ' _tbd_ "
>>> * Dr. TorstenHahmann (U of Toronto) - "Driving the next generation of
>>> spatial standards - examples from hydro ontology"
>>>
>>>
>>> == Abstract ==
>>>
>>> As with last week's session-4 (The Case for a "Quantities and Units of
>>> Measure" Ontology Standard) this is a continuation of the
>>> OntologyBasedStandards mini-series that was started in late 2012 as a
>>> joint venture of OASIS, OMG, various ISO working groups, IAOA, OOR
>>> and ONTOLOG. This session, is part of a program of 8 topics which are
>>> planned to be held over the remaining time in 2013, and partly in
>>> 2014.
>>>
>>> We are over 10 years from Smith and Mark’s Geographical Categories: An
>>> Ontological Investigation – one of top 10 cited articles in the
>>> geospatial (GS) field. Many technical geospatial standards exist and
>>> there is increasing intersection of the GS technical community and the
>>> ontological and semantic technology communities. Still many geospatial
>>> data & web feature services have standardized terms but lack adequate
>>> semantics. Some of the concepts in need of improved semantics, such as
>>> quantity and observation, are not specific to the GS domain. This
>>> session explores some efforts to reduce the ambiguities in GS
>>> definitions, as well as the interrelationships of concepts across GS
>>> and related domains. The session builds on work coming out of
>>> standards bodies like the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), but also
>>> looks to progress on ontologies such as started on the W3C Geospatial
>>> Incubator Group which defined seven categories of Geospatial
>>> Ontologies:
>>>
>>> * Geospatial Feature Ontology
>>> * Feature Type Ontology
>>> * Spatial Relationship Ontology
>>> * Toponym (Place name) Ontology
>>> * Coordinate Reference / Spatial Grid Ontology
>>> * Geospatial Metadata Ontology
>>> * (Geospatial) Web Services Ontology
>>>
>>> Notable also was the benchmark survey of the GS ontology landscape (=
>>> Geospatial Ontology Trade Study) conducted in 2007 which reviewed
>>> spatial conceptualization in foundational and upper level ontologies
>>> but also concepts in domain and commercial standards (e.g. the
>>> Geography Markup Language GML) as well as spatial ontologies that are
>>> embedded in other ontologies such as SWEET. Several of the GS
>>> ontologies discussed in the trade study have been made available in
>>> the SOCoP OOR as part of NSF’s funding of the SOCoP INTEROP effort.
>>>
>>> Another notable development has been the formalization of GeoSPARQL
>>> which was presented previously in the SOCoP Virtual Workshop on
>>> Semantics in Geospatial and Other Architectures: Design and
>>> Implementation (2013-05-07).
>>>
>>> For our session today, we have invited presentations by people
>>> involved in the geospatial arena and with standards. Following a very
>>> brief overview, they will each present for about 20 minutes on their
>>> areas of work and interest. This will be followed by Q & A and an open
>>> discussion of issues.
>>>
>>>
>>> Please also refer to the "Ontology-based Standards" mini-series
>>> homepage at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OntologyBasedStandards
>>>
>>>
>>> See developing details on the session page at:
>>> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2013_10_17
>>>
>>>
>>> RSVP now! (ref. details below.)
>>>
>>>
>>> Regards.  =ppy
>>>
>>> For the Session Co-chairs
>>> Gary Berg-Cross & Tara Athan
>>>
>>> ... along with other co-champions of
>>> the Ontology-based Standards mini-series
>>> --
> 
> 
>>> ---------- original message ----------
>>> From: Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
>>> Date: Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 10:22 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: ontology-based-standards <ontology-based-standards@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
>>>
>>> *Register your attendance* by emailing <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> off-line
>>> or register yourself directly to the wiki session page. Please specify
>>> the date or name of the session(s) you are registering for (your
>>> affiliation too, if you are not already a member of the community.)
>>> ... RSVP
>>>
>>> *****************************************************
>>>
>>> ...[snip]...
>>>
>>> These sessions, like all Ontolog virtual events, are open and free of
>>> charge. Anyone who is interested, or (better still) who may have
>>> something to contribute, is welcome. Please refer to event details on
>>> the session pages, to which the hyperlink is given above, where you
>>> will find session agenda, conference call dial-in, slides and other
>>> pertinent information. Feel free to pass this invitation along to
>>> colleagues who may also find these sessions to be of interest.
>>>
>>> *RSVP* by emailing Peter Yim at <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline (or add
>>> yourself directly to the session page if you are already an Ontolog
>>> community member) so that we can prepare enough resources to support
>>> everyone. [Please state clearly the date of the session you are
>>> registering for in your email; your affiliation too, if you are not a
>>> community member.]
>>>
>>> These sessions will be recorded and made available in a publicly
>>> accessible archive. Therefore, before participating, please make sure
>>> you are cognizant of our IPR policy (ref:
>>> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nid32).
>>>
>>>
>>> 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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