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Re: [ontology-summit] Clarification re Big Data Challenges Synthesis

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From: John F Sowa <sowa@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 05 Apr 2012 20:43:33 -0400
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On 4/5/2012 1:44 PM, Obrst, Leo J. wrote:
> Also Skolem functions, not just constants.    (01)

I agree.  But Skolem functions have N arguments, where N is the
number of universal quantifiers that include the existential
within their scope.  Since RDF has no universal quantifiers,
N would be zero.  Therefore, you would only have Skolem constants.    (02)

John    (03)

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