]> 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. Author writer The kind of people that have written a composition, for example students, professional writers. Authors are NOT necessary professionals (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>) as they don't necessarily do it for pay, or do it as a central job related activity. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Author writers author authors Screenwriter The collection of people who write screenplays for a living. screen writer mystery writer MysteryWriter The collection of writers who write mystery novels or stories technical writer A person who writes technical documents for a living. TechnicalWriter poet A sub-collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViowZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Author</a>. Each instance is a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry). Poet RomanceWriter romance writer The collection of writers who write Romance stories or novels. Journalist journalist The collection of persons who write for periodicals The collection of all coauthors. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>. coauthor Co-author songwriter The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a> who write songs. Songwriter Not the same as Author. A writer is someone who writes as an occupation (for a living); an author may or may not be a writer Writer writer The collection of writers who write Fantasy fiction FantasyWriter fantasy writer The collection of all novelists, which are persons who write novels. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwMcZI5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVi18JwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Novelist</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rX9y6DNpnQdecJ7DWqbTdIw" class="cyc_term">AuthorTypeByFormat</a>, a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a>, and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r47Ru3NpoQdeTed0_ATzdJQ" class="cyc_term">ArtistTypeByArtForm</a>. novelist Novelist The collection of all biographers. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvmIcyZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Biographer</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rosD3wNpnQdeS28YedLqb6Q" class="cyc_term">AuthorTypeBySubject</a> and a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVii2ZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PersonTypeByOccupation</a>. Biographer biographer sci-fi writer ScienceFictionWriter The collection of writers who write Science Fiction A sub-collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViowZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Author</a>. Each instance is a someone who keeps a diary or journal. Diarist diary keeper A sub-collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViowZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Author</a>. Each instance is a someone who writes plays. Playwright dramatist HarrietBeecherStowe-Author Harriet Beecher Stowe William Golding WilliamGolding Agatha Christie AgathaChristie-Author AdamSmith Adam Smith Adam Smith, the Scottish economist who wrote The Wealth of Nations. BeatrixPotter-Author Beatrix Potter James Thurber JamesThurber-Author Pythagoras Pythagoras <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPJozpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Pythagoras</a> was a Pre-Socratic Greek philosopher. John Cage JohnCage-Author Edmund Burke EdmundBurke John Locke JohnLocke JeanJacquesRousseau Jean-Jacques Rousseau FrancoisMauriac Francois Mauriac Shmuel Agnon ShmuelYosefAgnon SojournerTruth Sojourner Truth HenriBergson Henri Bergson ThomasHobbes Thomas Hobbes William Faulkner WilliamFaulkner Wladyslaw Reyment WladyslawReyment CamiloJoseCela Camilo Cela ChristianMommsen Christian Matthias Mommsen Jacques Thibault JacquesAnatoleThibault Grazia Madesani GraziaMadesani Samuel Clemens SamuelClemens WoleSoyinka Wole Soyinka TrumanCapote Truman Capote Colette Colette EyvindJohnson Eyvind Johnson AntoninArtaud Antonin Artaud MiguelAngelAsturias Miguel Asturias Richard Dawkins RichardDawkins Thucydides is an Athenian who wrote the history of the Peloponesian War. Thucydides Thucydides Victor Hugo VictorHugo Marcel Proust MarcelProust-Author SigmundFreud Sigmund Freud Ilan Berman Person-2634 Andre Gide AndreGide CharlesDeMontesquieu Charles de Montesquieu CharlesPeirce <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvwMvxJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">CharlesPeirce</a> was the first significant American <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv-Pbe5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Logician</a>. Charles Peirce MichailSholokhov Michail Sholokhov Sinclair Lewis SinclairLewis Carl Von Heindenstam CarlVonHeindenstam Eudora Welty EudoraWelty WinstonChurchill Sir Winston Churchill IvanBunin Ivan Bunin Karl Marx KarlMarx RudolfChristophEuken Rudolf Euken Claude Simon ClaudeSimon GunterGrass Gunter Grass AliceWalker Alice Walker Giorgos Seferiadis GiorgosSeferiadis Romain Rolland RomainRolland HeinrichBoll Heinrich Boll Knut Hamsun KnutHamsun WilliamJames William James Henrik Pontoppidan HenrikPontoppidan Ivo Andric IvoAndric RogerMartinDuGard Roger Du Gard Henryk Sienkiewicz HenrykSienkiewcz HalldorKiljanLaxness Halldor Laxness Kenzaburo Oe KenzaburoOe Sigrid Undset SigridUndset Henry Miller HenryMiller-Author FransEemilSillanpaa Frans Sillanpaa DarioFo Dario Fo JerzyKosinski-Author Jerzy Kosinski Naguib Mahfouz NaguibMahfouz Harry Martinson HarryMartinson Patrick White PatrickWhite-Author Isaac Singer IsaacBashevisSinger Gore Vidal GoreVidal JaroslavSeifert Jaroslav Seifert YasunariKawabata Yasunari Kawabata KarlAdolphGjellerup Karl Gjellerup SelmaLagerlof Selma Lagerlof GaoXingjian Gao Xingjian Carl Spitteler CarlSpitteler <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvrTAcpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BFSkinner</a> is a psychologist famous for introducing the notion of operant conditioning, BFSkinner B. F. Skinner TennesseeWilliams Tennessee Williams MarioPuzo Mario Puzo Luigi Pirandello LuigiPirandello EliasCanetti Elias Canetti Author writer The kind of people that have written a composition, for example students, professional writers. Authors are NOT necessary professionals (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>) as they don't necessarily do it for pay, or do it as a central job related activity. <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> <b>TERM1</b> <b>TERM2</b>)</code> means that <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is <i>broader</i> than <code><b>TERM1</b></code>, in an extremely general sense of &quot;broader&quot;. For example, <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is, in the relevant sense, broader than <code><b>TERM1</b></code> if any of the following hold:<br><br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is a collection that subsumes <code><b>TERM1</b></code>; <br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is a collection that has <code><b>TERM1</b></code> as an instance; <br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> is a collection, instances of which have instances of the collection <code><b>TERM1</b></code> as parts; <br> <code><b>TERM2</b></code> has <code><b>TERM1</b></code> as a part; <br><br> This list of reasons for why <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> <b>TERM1</b> <b>TERM2</b>)</code> could hold is not exhaustive, but it should give a good indication of how general the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rZOAVeiYGEdqAAAACs2IMmw" class="cyc_term">broaderTerm</a> relation actually is. BT broaderTerm Author writer The kind of people that have written a composition, for example students, professional writers. Authors are NOT necessary professionals (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>) as they don't necessarily do it for pay, or do it as a central job related activity. 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 Author writer The kind of people that have written a composition, for example students, professional writers. Authors are NOT necessary professionals (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>) as they don't necessarily do it for pay, or do it as a central job related activity. 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 Author writer The kind of people that have written a composition, for example students, professional writers. Authors are NOT necessary professionals (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>) as they don't necessarily do it for pay, or do it as a central job related activity. Author writer The kind of people that have written a composition, for example students, professional writers. Authors are NOT necessary professionals (see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVj7rpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Writer</a>) as they don't necessarily do it for pay, or do it as a central job related activity.