[Pellet-users] Property chaining

Rinke Hoekstra hoekstra at uva.nl
Tue Mar 18 11:50:33 UTC 2008


On 18 mrt 2008, at 12:29, Rinke Hoekstra wrote:
> I was just playing around with property inclusion axioms in Protege 4
> and Pellet, and was surprised to notice that Pellet supports property
> chains of the form:
>
> a.b -> c

Actually, I shouldn't have been surprised as this is part of the OWL  
1.1 spec (as it currently stands)... but still, a pointer would be  
nice :)

-Rinke


> (i.e. the concatenation of a and b is a sub property of c)
>
> As I understood, SROIQ (per [1]) only supports either
> a.b -> b
> or
> a.b -> a
>
> which is a lot more constrained than the other pattern.
>
> Is there any literature available on the implementation of property
> chaining in Pellet?
>
> Thanks,
>
> 	Rinke
>
> [1] http://www.cs.man.ac.uk/~sattler/publications/sroiq-TR.pdf
>
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