Re: Detecting cycles in OWL

Hi Mikael

I'm far from my Protege but I guess you have to intersect the axiom below
with "sameAs: B"

Class: CycleFromA
     EquivalentTo: p1 o p2 SOME B AND p3 o p4 SOME :B


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On Fri, Apr 24, 2020 at 10:30 AM Mikael Pesonen <[email protected]>
wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
> I would like to find out wheather data contains a cycle so that some
> individuals of two different classes are connected together with 2 or
> more property paths.
>
> So there are two paths in the data (--x--> denoting property):
>
> a:A --p1--> c:C --p2--> b:B
>
> a:A --p3--> d:D --p4--> b:B
>
> Is it possible to express in OWL  that some individual of type A is
> connected to some individual of type B through these two property paths
> (p1 o p2) and (p3 o p4)?
>
>
> Closest I've come up is this
>
> Class: CycleFromA
>      EquivalentTo: p1 o p2 SOME B AND p3 o p4 SOME :B
>
> but this doesn't force b to be same individual. And how this CycleFromA
> could be used for reasoning and finding out if such double connection
> exists?
>
> Thank you.
>
>