[Pellet-users] SWRL is supported din the OWLAPI right?

Nick Drummond nick.drummond at cs.manchester.ac.uk
Wed Mar 5 16:39:02 UTC 2008


Andrew,

The OWL API does support construction of SWRL rules.

Nick

On 5 Mar 2008, at 14:41, Matthew Horridge wrote:

> Hi Nick,
>
> Yes, it is supported at a syntactic level.  It's possible to create  
> and save rules, and parse ontologies containing rules.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Matthew
>
>
> On 5 Mar 2008, at 13:12, Nick Drummond wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Begin forwarded message:
>>
>>> From: "Crapo, Andrew (GE, Research)" <crapo at ge.com>
>>> Date: 5 March 2008 13:01:49 GMT
>>> To: <pellet-users at lists.owldl.com>
>>> Subject: [Pellet-users] SWRL Rule API?
>>>
>>> I'm looking for a Java API for constructing SWRL rules and saving  
>>> them to an OWL file. I am familiar with Jena and envision  
>>> something like that. The javadoc for the OWL-API and the Pellet  
>>> examples don't suggest to me that support for programmatic  
>>> construction of rules in an OntModel is supported. I've looked at  
>>> the Protégé-Owl source and it appears that it would do what I want  
>>> to do but the Protégé code is referenced so it would takesome work  
>>> to extract the SWRL support in a Jena-compatible stand-alone jar.  
>>> Am I missing a good solution?
>>>
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