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   Re: [xml-dev] RE: specs in RDF/OWL, was: Re: [xml-dev] Meta-somethingoro

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On Jun 18, 2004, at 4:46 PM, Paul Sumner Downey wrote:

>> The "OWL for OWL" (as it has been called) does, however, give
>> a flavor of what OWL is and how OWL relates to RDF.
>
> cool stuff and that certainly is eating your own bird-food.
> (BTW why isn't it WOL as in A.A.Milne?)
>

A FAQ  -- http://www.w3.org/2003/08/owlfaq
"A.A. Milne who, in his influential book "Winnie the Pooh" stated of 
the wise character OWL:
"He could spell his own name WOL"

The FAQ admits that this is a post-hoc rationalization ... hmm, like 
most deductions about things in the real world, but we needn't go there 
:-)





 

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