Joe; I mean set the range of the skos:definition property. The model leaves it 
undefined so it can take resource and literal values. You want to restrict to 
xsd:string.

-- Scott

On Aug 10, 2010, at 12:28 AM, Joe <[email protected]> wrote:

> Thanks for your suggestion, Scott.
> 
> When you say set the range, are you referring to the user import
> dialog within the import wizzard?  if so, I am in fact setting the
> range to xsd:string and TopBraid still converts it to a resource.
> 
> Joe
> 
> On Aug 9, 5:22 pm, Scott Henninger <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Joe; Note that an annotation property type can be either a literal or
>> a resource.  If you need the Tab-Delimited Spreadsheet File importer
>> to interpret values as strings, then set the range of skos:definition,
>> etc. to xsd:string.
>> 
>> BTW, a more flexible way to define this may be to use the skos-core
>> vocabulary and use the OWL 2 RL profile for reasoning.
>> 
>> -- Scott
>> 
>> On Aug 9, 3:35 pm, Joe <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> I am importing a tab delimited text file into an existing ontology
>>> imports the skos vocabulary - specifically the OWL 1 DL Sub-set
>>> (http://www.w3.org/TR/skos-reference/skos-owl1-dl.rdf).
>> 
>>> In the DL subset, the skos:definition property is defined as an
>>> ANNOTATION property, not an object or datatype property.
>> 
>>> If I use the skos:definition in my spreadsheet as one of the property
>>> headers, and subsequently import the spreadsheet into my ontology, all
>>> of the values in the skos:definition column are converted into
>>> resources.
>> 
>>> Is there a bug in the import code that is not respecting the fact that
>>> I am using the skos DL sub-set?  Or am I doing something wrong?
>> 
>>> My current workaround is to name the property something other than
>>> skos:definition and convert it after the import using a sparql update,
>>> but it would be nice if it just worked on the first go.
>> 
>>> Thanks for any suggestions.
> 
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