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Re: [ontology-summit] [Bottlenecks] Identifying Bottlenecks in Ontology

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From: Jack Ring <jring7@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 21 Jan 2014 10:29:07 -0700
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On Jan 21, 2014, at 8:29 AM, John McClure wrote:    (01)

> 
> On 1/18/2014 1:33 AM, Matthew West wrote:
>> -          What is it that takes a lot of time and effort?
>> 
>> -          What is it that is very expensive?
>> 
>> -          What is it that is held up because of a lack of scarce resources?
>> 
>> -          Why is it that ontological approaches are not taken when they
>> could/should be?
> 
> 1. Learning and inter-weaving open-source ontologies from W3, schema.org 
> and elsewhere. Development (design, coding & testing) of software to 
> store, validate or display queries of resources/properties for a given 
> ontology.
> 2. Changes to my methodology for best practice ontologies. Changes to my 
> ontology's hierarchies.
> 3. Development of statistical entity/attribute analysis software.
> 4. The ontology 'industry' got off on the wrong foot: ontologies are 
> more complex than they need to be. The most glaring symptom is they are 
> about TWICE the size necessary, as properties are defined which 
> duplicate classes. A second symptom emanates from the simple fact that 
> ontologists are needed at all, to interface between SMEs and ontologies 
> composed of weird techno-jargon. The root issue in both cases is the 
> W3's physical design for the RDF; unfortunately it's not semantic but 
> rather might/should be considered a compromised relational database model.
> 
> 
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