Hey Scott, Thank you so much for you response, I have been using TBC for over a year now, and I understand how this question is irrelevant to the TBC community. I included TBC in the list of CC because I would like your expertise on the matter... We are thirsty and would like to start implementing applications that use OWL-DL ontologies, and Triple stores instead of traditional RDMS schemas....
Regards, Ninus On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 10:58 AM, Scott Henninger < [email protected]> wrote: > > Nick; There seems to be some misunderstanding on either what TBC does > or the topic of this news forum, which is questions on TopBraid > Composer. > > Composer is an ontology editor. An ontology editor does exactly what > you are looking for: <OWL-DL (with > instances, object properties, axioms, inference services) > ontologies>. Composer also uses the SemWeb standard SPARQL query > language for querying and manipulating data. > > Composer's implementation is practical and efficient. > > <Are there any safe, complete, and practical means of doing this using > My/Postgre-SQL> > > Relational stores are supported in composer though a D2RQ proxy. > Safe, complete, and practical. > > <Again we would like to create concepts, instances, properties with > their respected domain and ranges, inferences services, sparql > querying> > > These are fully supported by TopBraid Composer. In addition, Composer > supports the use of multiple reasoners and rule engines which can be > configured to run in a sequence. > > <...using our own Java implementation and a "nice :)" triple > store....> > > This part of the discussion might belong on a different forum. > However you need to build extensions to Composer, you can design plug- > ins and you should look into TopBraid Live and Ensemble, the latter of > which provides an easy, efficient way to develop Semantic Web > applications. > > -- Scott > > On Mar 26, 9:29 am, Nick Khamis <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello everyone, > > > > Basically we are implementing an application that will create OWL-DL > (with > > instances, object properties, axioms, inference services) ontologies > using > > Java code we are using The OWLAPI for this. We are looking for a > practical > > and efficient means of storing these ontologies and still be able to do > > everything that we can do as if they where .owl files. Are there any > safe, > > complete, and practical means of doing this using My/Postgre-SQL and some > > third party layer on top? Again we would like to create concepts, > instances, > > properties with their respected domain and ranges, inferences services, > > sparql querying (everything we can do with say TBC and and owl file) on > the > > fly using our own Java implementation and a "nice :)" triple store. > > > > Thank you in advanced for your responses, I really appreciate it, > > > > Ninus > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TopBraid Composer Users" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/topbraid-composer-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
