Kees Woestenenk 2012-04-04
Semantic Concepts is a Library
- Library of formal defined Concepts (Computer interpretable definitions)
- Multilingual
- Network of Generic Things and Activities
- Repository of common knowledge
- Possible integration with other common resources:
- Product information
- Specification systems
- Costs and Planning databases
- Standards, Building Codes and Regulations
Concepts
- Mental constructions, Ideas
- Fundament for communication
- Language based definitions in dictionaries
Semantic concepts
- Formal defined (ISO 12006-3:2007 + additional Rules)
- Things and Activities
- Attached Names, Descriptions, Images, Comments, References
- Multilingual Vocabulary, current languages English, Dutch
- Arranged in multiple Specialization Hierarchies
- Arranged in Semantic Networks through relationships
- Definition covers Lifetime
- Associations with Generic Concepts that can be replaced by Specific Subtypes
- Definitions can be extended through Subtypes
- Activities performed by this Concept
- Associated Concepts Part-Of this Concept
- Things and Activities
- Properties associated with this Concept
- Properties with Fixed or Parametric Values