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Re: [ontology-summit] Progressing a Units Ontology - Now

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From: "Patrick Cassidy" <pat@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 14 May 2009 10:54:04 -0400
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Would it be possible to aggregate copies of all the existing ontologies or
taxonomies dealing with units of measure into a subfolder of the oor sandbox
repository?    (01)

Pat    (02)

Patrick Cassidy
MICRA, Inc.
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cassidy@xxxxxxxxx    (03)


> -----Original Message-----
> From: ontology-summit-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ontology-summit-
> bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Deborah L. McGuinness
> Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2009 10:36 AM
> To: Ontology Summit 2009
> Subject: Re: [ontology-summit] Progressing a Units Ontology - Now
> 
> I agree that the area is important and would not likely be quick to
> generate but is not technically problematic.
> If such an ontology was done well and documented well, it could be
> quite
> valuable for reuse.
> There are many ontologies that cover pieces of this including for
> example the units and measures ontology originally done at my old lab
> at
> Stanford, the work at NIST, parts of the sweet ontology, etc.  i am not
> aware of any that cover as much as you mention below though.
> 
> Deborah    (04)


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