OWL Lite
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OWL Lite is a simplified sublanguage of the Web Ontology Language designed to support basic classification hierarchies and constraints with lower complexity than more expressive OWL variants.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Web Ontology Language sublanguage
ⓘ
ontology language ⓘ |
| aimsTo | balance expressivity and tractability ⓘ |
| basedOn | Description Logics NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| belongsToCategory |
Semantic Web standards
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knowledge representation formalisms ⓘ |
| compatibleWith |
RDF
NERFINISHED
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RDFS NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| designedFor |
basic classification hierarchies
ⓘ
simple constraints ⓘ |
| hasComplexity | lower than OWL DL ⓘ |
| hasDesignGoal |
ease of implementation
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lower computational complexity ⓘ support for simple ontologies ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decidable reasoning
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subset of OWL DL constructs ⓘ |
| hasRestriction |
cardinality values 0 or 1
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limited use of class constructors ⓘ no arbitrary complex class expressions ⓘ |
| hasSemanticFoundation | model-theoretic semantics ⓘ |
| hasStatus | superseded by OWL 2 profiles ⓘ |
| hasSyntax | RDF/XML NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasUseCase |
lightweight ontology modeling
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simple classification systems ⓘ |
| influenced |
OWL 2 EL profile
NERFINISHED
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OWL 2 QL profile NERFINISHED ⓘ OWL 2 RL profile NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| introducedIn | 2004 ⓘ |
| lessExpressiveThan |
OWL DL
NERFINISHED
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OWL Full NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableLimitation |
limited expressivity for complex ontologies
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restricted cardinality constraints ⓘ |
| partOf |
OWL
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Web Ontology Language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| specifiedIn | OWL 1 specification ⓘ |
| standardizedBy | W3C NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supports |
basic property restrictions
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class hierarchies ⓘ simple cardinality constraints ⓘ taxonomy modeling ⓘ |
| targetDomain |
applications needing simple ontologies
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applications with limited reasoning requirements ⓘ |
| usedIn | early Semantic Web applications ⓘ |
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