Re: TMRM: isa/sub - irreflexive relation vs. reflexive relation

Lars Heuer <[email protected]> Wed, 5 Oct 2011 19:38:31 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.xtm.general
Organization Semagia
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Hi Robert,

[...]
> 1) You mean RDF/S.

Right.

> 2) Ever wondered why you will not find

>        owl:Class isa owl:Class

> ?

No, actually I didn't. Now I wondered and came to the conclusion that
owl:Class and rdfs:Class are interchangeable in OWL-Full, so there is
an implicit "owl:Class isa owl:Class" definition (in OWL-Full) since
RDF/S defines rdfs:Class isa rdfs:Class.

Best regards,
Lars
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