Well said. (01)
On Apr 30, 2012, at 6:54 PM, Hans Polzer wrote: (02)
> Isn't it both? Marriage is both a state transition (the rite that signals
> the transition to a married state from an unmarried state), and a steady
> state condition after the state transition occurs (as in "their marriage has
> lasted for 50 years"). The word "wedding" is often used to distinguish
> between the state transition and the steady state condition, denoting the
> former but not the latter (although common usage isn't always precise on
> this point, as in "wedded bliss").
>
> Hans
>
> Hans
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ontology-summit-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:ontology-summit-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Ring
> Sent: Monday, April 30, 2012 8:44 PM
> To: doug@xxxxxxxxxx; Ontology Summit 2012 discussion
> Subject: Re: [ontology-summit] First Model Bench Challenge
>
> ??
> Marriage is a situation in which a couple BECOMES married.") On Apr 30,
> 2012, at 1:39 PM, doug foxvog wrote:
>
>> Marriage is a situation in which a couple is married.")
>
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Msg Archives: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum/ontology-summit/
> Subscribe/Config: http://ontolog.cim3.net/mailman/listinfo/ontology-summit/
> Unsubscribe: mailto:ontology-summit-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Community Files: http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/work/OntologySummit2012/
> Community Wiki: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OntologySummit2012
> Community Portal: http://ontolog.cim3.net/wiki/
>
>
> _________________________________________________________________
> Msg Archives: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum/ontology-summit/
> Subscribe/Config: http://ontolog.cim3.net/mailman/listinfo/ontology-summit/
> Unsubscribe: mailto:ontology-summit-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Community Files: http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/work/OntologySummit2012/
> Community Wiki: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OntologySummit2012
> Community Portal: http://ontolog.cim3.net/wiki/ (03)
_________________________________________________________________
Msg Archives: http://ontolog.cim3.net/forum/ontology-summit/
Subscribe/Config: http://ontolog.cim3.net/mailman/listinfo/ontology-summit/
Unsubscribe: mailto:ontology-summit-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Community Files: http://ontolog.cim3.net/file/work/OntologySummit2012/
Community Wiki: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OntologySummit2012
Community Portal: http://ontolog.cim3.net/wiki/ (04)
|