Re: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance'

2014-06-23 Thread Irene Polikoff
transmission of messages. From: Irene Polikoff [mailto:ir...@topquadrant.com] Sent: zondag 22 juni 2014 17:22 To: topbraid-users@googlegroups.com Cc: Bohms, H.M. (Michel) Subject: Re: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance' Actually, it is the other way around. Restriction on a class

RE: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance'

2014-06-23 Thread Bohms, H.M. (Michel)
. (Michel) Subject: Re: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance' Actually, it is the other way around. Restriction on a class applies to all of its subclasses, domain or range declarations don't necessarily apply to all subclasses. This is according to the standard semantics. However, in practical

RE: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance'

2014-06-23 Thread Bohms, H.M. (Michel)
inherent to the electronic transmission of messages. From: Irene Polikoff [mailto:ir...@topquadrant.com] Sent: zondag 22 juni 2014 17:22 To: topbraid-users@googlegroups.com Cc: Bohms, H.M. (Michel) Subject: Re: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance' Actually, it is the other way around

[topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance'

2014-06-22 Thread Jack Hodges
All aspects of object orientation (encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism) apply equally to class members and methods. In OWL/RDF we have class inheritance but we don't have the structure of a class such as we do in programming languages. The triple of S-P-O is a very simple structure,

Re: [topbraid-users] Re: domain ' inheritance'

2014-06-22 Thread Irene Polikoff
Actually, it is the other way around. Restriction on a class applies to all of its subclasses, domain or range declarations don't necessarily apply to all subclasses. This is according to the standard semantics. However, in practical use, people typically only say that a property is in a