]> 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. ScriptPerformanceAttributeType A collection of collections. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> is a type of attribute that can be used to describe the manner in which actions are performed. Examples include: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVit4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Competence</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Precision</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViuZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dexterity</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Gracefulness</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkGLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Creativity</a>, etc. So, e.g., one may run a race with some measure of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Gracefulness</a>, some measure of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVit4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Competence</a>, etc. script performance attribute type Gracefulness Performing a particular activity with physical grace. i.e. fluid body movements. This is meant to be distinct from physical precision. gracefulness SpeedOfReflexes The ability to react quickly to stimuli. speed of reflexes PhysicalEndurance physical endurance Dexterity <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViuZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dexterity</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> for describing actions in which the performer's hands move accurately, quickly, and with economy of motion. Here is an example of the constant in use: (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj3-5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">skillLevel</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwSy_NZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">JimiHendrix</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjUJ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlayingAMusicalInstrument</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVipYpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">performedBy</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViuZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dexterity</a> <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAD5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">veryHighAmountOf</a>)). dexterity initiative <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwDT2ZZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Initiative</a> is the attribute of actions that are performed on the basis of an independent decision on the part of the performer. Initiative Performing an activity with an artistic or aesthetic sense. aesthetic sense AestheticSense Precision precision The collection of attributes that represent levels of precision needed to perform some activity accurately, i.e., within a narrow tolerance, whether those bounds be spatial (as for physical movements), perceptual, or intellectual. effectiveness <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjmaJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Effectiveness</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> for describing an activity that is done `effectively', namely meeting the goals of that activity as defined within the context of that activity. Note: This is a very vague <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkDZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">QuantityType</a>, almost as vague as <font color="#ff0000">#$ScriptPerformanceAttribute</font> itself, and should be used ONLY when no more specific attribute type applies. Effectiveness Steadiness steadiness Performing an activity with physical steadiness. speed Speediness The qualitative speed with which an activity is performed. wisdom Performing an activity wisely or with good judgment, defined in the context of that particular activity. Wisdom sense of balance SenseOfBalance The sense of balance of an animal. competence One of the most general attributes for describing the level of skill with which an agent performs some task. Knowledge enterers will usually want to use some more specific attribute. Competence The ratio of input to useful output in a system or process. efficiency level Efficiency Chest out, shoulders back, stomach in. correctness of posture CorrectnessOfPosture safeness Safeness <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj5iZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Safeness</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> for describing actions in which the performer acts without endangering itself or others. Charisma charisma Performing an activity with charisma. flexibility The flexibility level of an animal. Flexibility <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjTApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Agility</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> for describing actions in which the performer's whole body moves precisely and in a well-coordinated fashion. Agility agility muscle Strength <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViXO5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Strength</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> for describing actions performed by exerting nontrival force at the times it is necessary. Performing an activity continuously over a long period of time. Endurance endurance MentalTenacity mental tenacity <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwAjh75wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">FreedomOfAction</a> is the ability of an agent to decide among alternatives, to act with an aim goal or desire that arises from within itself and not due to some external compulsion or restraint imposed by nature, society, or some diety. FreedomOfAction free will Creativity creativity Performing an activity creatively. 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 primitive quantity type A collection of collections and a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwF4t15wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TotallyOrderedQuantityType</a> (q.v.). Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViBKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PrimitiveOrderedQuantityType</a> is both (i) a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rSGNLQK45EdqAAAACs6hRXg" class="cyc_term">Quantity</a> whose instances are totally ordered by some relation (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rsY6gaGxxQdefg9tLUtQ-BQ" class="cyc_term">TotallyOrderedCollection</a>) and (ii) a type of quantity that is not derived (via e.g. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwHa2CZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProductFn</a> or <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">QuotientFn</a>) from other quantities. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViBKpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PrimitiveOrderedQuantityType</a> include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViApZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Time_Quantity</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjb5pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Mass</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi1AJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Happiness</a>. <p/> See also the specialization <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkFnZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PrimitiveMeasurableQuantityType</a>, whose instances are specializations of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rUstvYKCIQdiBWaekaRIs-w" class="cyc_term">OneDimensionalQuantity</a> (q.v.). PrimitiveOrderedQuantityType ScriptPerformanceAttributeType A collection of collections. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> is a type of attribute that can be used to describe the manner in which actions are performed. Examples include: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVit4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Competence</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Precision</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViuZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dexterity</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Gracefulness</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkGLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Creativity</a>, etc. So, e.g., one may run a race with some measure of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Gracefulness</a>, some measure of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVit4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Competence</a>, etc. script performance attribute type ScriptPerformanceAttributeType A collection of collections. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVidLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ScriptPerformanceAttributeType</a> is a type of attribute that can be used to describe the manner in which actions are performed. Examples include: <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVit4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Competence</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjnLpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Precision</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViuZJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Dexterity</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Gracefulness</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkGLJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Creativity</a>, etc. So, e.g., one may run a race with some measure of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVigY5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Gracefulness</a>, some measure of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVit4JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Competence</a>, etc. script performance attribute type Quantity-ScriptPerformance-Doing-Topic quantity script performance doing topic