]> 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. EngineerTypeByField engineer type by field A collection of collections. Each instance is a spec of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBWpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Engineer</a> whose instances are all of the same field. An engineer knowledgeable in Civil Engineering, who deals with designing structures. Civil engineers might specialize in the design of dams, streets, bridges, buildings. civil engineer CivilEngineer The collection of engineers involved in oil and gas exploration, extraction, and refining. Some subspecialties include drilling engineers, production engineers, reservoir engineers, and petroleum safety engineers. petroleum engineer PetroleumEngineer PowerEngineer An engineer knowledgeable in Power Engineering, that is, physical transformations of systems involving electricity and its related effects, such as electromagnetics, computer engineering, computer science, power systems, etc. power engineer ship engineer The collection of all ship engineers. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBWpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Engineer</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViw25wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MiddleClass</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibM5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ShipEngineer</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rlvgvNNjYQdeDnLOt9PUqVA" class="cyc_term">EngineerTypeByField</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQr5OpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByPositionInOrg</a>. ShipEngineer An engineer knowledgeable in Electrical Engineering, that is, physical transformations of systems involving electricity and its related effects, such as electromagnetics, computer engineering, computer science, power systems, etc. electrical engineer ElectricalEngineer chemical engineer ChemicalEngineer Engineer involved in the design, understanding and optimization of chemical process, chemical reactions and products obtained with the help of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering They design computers. Usually EEs, but not necessarily. They know low level software, too. ComputerEngineer computer engineer mechanical engineer MechanicalEngineer Engineers dealing with the mechanical aspects of matter: thermodynamics, kinetics, mechanics, etc., including micro and macroscopic interactions An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBWpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Engineer</a>: the collection of all <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a>s with training in any form of engineering that involves the engineering and flight testing of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViuUJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AirTransportationDevice</a>. AeronauticalEngineer aeronautical engineer NuclearEngineer nuclear engineer An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> and a specialization of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj755wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Scientist</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBWpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Engineer</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIU-Q5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NuclearEngineer</a> is an expert in the field of nuclear engineering. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwIU-Q5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">NuclearEngineer</a> are often consulted when evaluating and monitoring nuclear power plants. EngineerTypeByField engineer type by field A collection of collections. Each instance is a spec of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBWpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Engineer</a> whose instances are all of the same field. The collection of all specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>, that is, of all collections of (first-order) collections, and an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHUFI8h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">ThirdOrderCollection</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> are collections of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHIBS0h_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">FirstOrderCollection</a>s. Any instance of any instance of any instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjaApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Individual</a>. SecondOrderCollection second-order Cyc collection A collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvubaMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ConventionalClassificationType</a> is a collection that corresponds to a category in some agreed-upon or conventional classification system (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwNgIyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ClassificationSystem</a>) used by people. In such systems, a change or reclassification is possible by a decision of an authority, or by a changed social agreement or custom, without changing the intrinsic natures of the actual objects in the category. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvubaMZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ConventionalClassificationType</a>s include categories in biological taxonomy, standard classifications in data dictionaries and thesauri, cultural taboo classes, military doctrinal classes, and named calendar intervals. ConventionalClassificationType conventional classification type EngineerTypeByField engineer type by field A collection of collections. Each instance is a spec of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkBWpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Engineer</a> whose instances are all of the same field. A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvtppU5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CollectionType</a>s. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvprlOZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FacetingCollectionType</a> is a collection-type that &quot;facets&quot; -- i.e. stands in the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvjldVJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">facets_Generic</a> (q.v.) relation to -- another collection. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVibOJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AutomobileTypeByBrand</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rANFO8Ec-EdaEKABQ2sS97g" class="cyc_term">MusicTypeByGenre</a>, which facet <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViVwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Automobile</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjOJpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Music</a>, respectively. faceting collection type FacetingCollectionType A collection of collections and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWgxLZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByActivity</a> (q.v.). Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> is a collection of workers (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonWithOccupation</a>) and is defined in terms of the kind of work done. The various instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a> correspond to jobs of all kinds, and not just to those colloquially called &quot;professions&quot;. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjONJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerProgrammerProfessional</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkWZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FoodServiceEmployee</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwxbpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MedicalCareProfessional</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQwl6JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SalesRepresentative</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjilJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Brewer</a>, and many others. See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwQr5OpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByPositionInOrg</a>. type of profession PersonTypeByOccupation