1. I decided not to automatically create a new context for every proposition list in a pipeline. If you want to create a new context, just put at view = new...
The following new policies will take effect immediately. Any one can join KR-language, without my approval. Any one (even non-members) can post to KR-language....
This seems the perfect way to introduce myself, since I originated this topic on semantic-web@.... After a couple of hours of browsing around Ontolog, I...
I just found this thread this morning. My remarks are most closely tied to John Sowa's email of August 28, 2008. I'm just learning about Common Logic, and the...
Dick, The design space for English-like languages is very large. It's important to analyze and compare many different variations and their relative advantages...
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mKR (http://mKRmKE.org/) is a language I invented (in 1996 !) for general purpose knowledge representation. mKR is not Controlled English, but it is very...
There's just too much spam coming in from non-members. I am returning to the policy that only members can post email. If some one else wants their replies to...
Instead of a single "for" with a list of generators, I decided on a list of "for"s each with one generator. Thus the example from your Mathematical Background ...
I think I finally have an application which can use Unicon's goal-directed behavior, but I'm not sure how to pose the problem to Unicon. In my last email,...
In 1983 at DEC, if asked about this query ... I would have written it as every male employee of department(C99) is spouse of some woman whose hometown is...
Hi Ed Welcome to KR-language and thanks for sharing your ideas with us. I have just begun to read the papers on your web site, but I already have a sense of...
Expression 1. Names of employees in Dept. 50 Shannon: name of employee of dept(50) mKR: ? has dept=50; Expression 2. All the different department numbers in...
Antoinette I'm happy to translate those four propositions to English. 1. Ayn Rand speaks mKR. This is my way of reminding people that mKR is based upon Ayn...
mKR pipelines can be used to filter Google search results. The basic technique is outlined in http://mKRmKE.org/knowledge/rhm/theory/Google/GoogleFilters.html ...
I have expanded the examples in http://mkrmke.org/knowledge/rhm/theory/Google/GoogleFilters.html to show how the UNIX shell commands $ toc url $ wordbag url ...
Rob I think I've missed some of the thread here, but I wanted to comment on the Soames' paper. I read the paper, and have two main comments. 1. At the very...
Brad I'm repeating my telnet comment for the benefit of cyclify austin. NARTs Since the basic unit of mKR is a phrase, not a word, the NART can be processed as...
I discovered that my "hload" function only worked for mytap.mkr. I have modified it to handle myCyc.mkr. Here's what a difference it makes! My laptop (2 GHz...
Comments are important because of their large number and size. Changing to a more efficient parsing method for "comment" property reduced the processing time...
I have developed a simple interface for running mKE on a remote Linux server using Unicon support for TCP protocol. mke_server should run on any Linux system....
Here's my current cut at (simplified) hierarchy for OpenCyc. The last entries (before "end hierarchy Entity-Relation-Proposition;") list the explicit Property...
I made a very interesting discovery this morning. I have been running Firefox browser recently. I like its features, but it's been running slower & slower. It...
I have installed an FAQ system on http://mkrmke.org. Feel free to enter any question into the system. I have established some initial question categories. ...
BlankAzamat said I wonder how can it cover many different views with such a narrow reading of relationship, knowledge, and context? I neglected to make a very...
Re: [ontolog-forum] EU FP Ontology projectsI have defined "context" to be a list of propositions. But the propositions may refer to the hierarchy. Here is a...
Re: [ontolog-forum] EU FP Ontology projectsDuane I agree that there are many different contexts which may apply to the same reality. There may be N different...
John Sowa and Pat Hayes and others have asked me to define what I mean by space and time. It's all about epistemology. With some purpose in mind, I create...