To say nothing of "common law" marriages. Should be an interesting project (01)
Peter
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On May 1, 2012, at 4:43 PM, Jack Ring <jring7@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: (03)
> Well said.
>
> On Apr 30, 2012, at 6:54 PM, Hans Polzer wrote:
>
>> 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-----
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>> [mailto:ontology-summit-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jack Ring
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>> 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.")
>>
>>
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