]> 2008/06/10 OpenCyc Knowledge Base Copyright© 2001-2008 Cycorp, Inc., http://www.cyc.com/, Austin, TX, USA This file contains an OWL representation of information contained in the OpenCyc Knowledge Base. The content of this OWL file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license whose text can be found at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode. The content of this OWL file, including the OpenCyc content it represents, constitutes the "Work" referred to in the Creative Commons license. The terms of this license equally apply to, without limitation, renamings and other logically equivalent reformulations of the content of this OWL file (or portions thereof) in any natural or formal language, as well as to derivations of this content or inclusion of it in other ontologies. externalID A unique, language-neutral, variable-sized identifier for a concept that can be used to refer unambiguously to that concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. label A natural-language representation for a concept that is both human readable and readable by the Cyc inference engine. These terms are not guaranteed to refer to the same concept across time but are guaranteed to be consistent within a particular OWL export. Use 'cycAnnot:externalID' for unambiguously referring to a concept across OWL exports or across Cyc inference engines. Society-Organization society An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcFSOrlb3EdaAAACQJ5pZBw" class="cyc_term">OrganizationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> is an organization of individuals united for some common purpose. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rq__lkNwiQdiV2vwvvFwDMw" class="cyc_term">BuildingSociety</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbuVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FriendlySociety</a>. societies http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Society A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVirgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BankOrganization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rq__lkNwiQdiV2vwvvFwDMw" class="cyc_term">BuildingSociety</a> is a banking organization owned by the very people who save with and borrow from it. BuildingSociety building society A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbuVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FriendlySociety</a> is a mutual benefit organization in which all profits are put toward members' benefits; certain tax benefits may apply. friendly society FriendlySociety A type-level collection, the collection of all types of organizations. Each instance is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>s whose instances share some common feature that is important enough to warrant reifying the collection as a 'type'. OrganizationType organization type organization of people A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjVT5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Organization</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkr6f5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationOfPeopleOnly</a> is an organization each of whose members (see the predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViz-5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">hasMembers</a>) is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a>. Examples of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvkr6f5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationOfPeopleOnly</a> include a human nuclear family, a carpool, or a sports team. Negative examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkMNpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">UnitedNationsOrganization</a> or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkIZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OrganizationOfAmericanStates</a>. OrganizationOfPeopleOnly Society-Organization society An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcFSOrlb3EdaAAACQJ5pZBw" class="cyc_term">OrganizationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> is an organization of individuals united for some common purpose. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rq__lkNwiQdiV2vwvvFwDMw" class="cyc_term">BuildingSociety</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbuVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FriendlySociety</a>. Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> TERM STRING) means that STRING is the English word or expression (sequence of words) commonly used to refer to TERM. The predicate <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwLSVCpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">prettyString</a> is used by the code which generates CycL to English paraphrases, but its applicability is not restricted to this use. prettyString Society-Organization society An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcFSOrlb3EdaAAACQJ5pZBw" class="cyc_term">OrganizationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> is an organization of individuals united for some common purpose. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rq__lkNwiQdiV2vwvvFwDMw" class="cyc_term">BuildingSociety</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbuVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FriendlySociety</a>. Society-Organization society An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcFSOrlb3EdaAAACQJ5pZBw" class="cyc_term">OrganizationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> is an organization of individuals united for some common purpose. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rq__lkNwiQdiV2vwvvFwDMw" class="cyc_term">BuildingSociety</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbuVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FriendlySociety</a>. Agent-NonGeographical agent non geographical A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvsaaeJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Agent_Generic</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ro3lluGJHQdiVxrZReHS-jQ" class="cyc_term">EnduringThing_Localized</a> (qq.v.). <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rTamqeBNMEdqAAAACs4vPlg" class="cyc_term">Agent_NonGeographical</a> is the collection of all spatially-located agents that are not geographical (cf. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwTccApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">GeographicalAgent</a>). Specializations include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4ryJtzbicMEdqAAAACs6hcqg" class="cyc_term">EmbodiedAgent</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViS05wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CommercialOrganization</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViSlZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">LegalCorporation</a>. Society-Organization society An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rcFSOrlb3EdaAAACQJ5pZBw" class="cyc_term">OrganizationType</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> is an organization of individuals united for some common purpose. Specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r2Ns-2EPeQdmYv_GT1H70Qg" class="cyc_term">Society_Organization</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rq__lkNwiQdiV2vwvvFwDMw" class="cyc_term">BuildingSociety</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWbuVpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FriendlySociety</a>.