]> 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. chat room A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViADZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Event</a>s. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a> is an event of a program running on a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWU7IpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerServer</a> that accepts contributions to an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvm2Dx5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OnlineChat</a> from multiple users logged on remotely, sending their 'utterances' over the Internet. The program sends each participant's utterances more-or-less in real time in the order in which they were received to all clients connected to the chat room. Typically, a user's utterance is identified by their username or graphical 'avatar'. ChatRoom http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chat_room online chat-rooms on-line chat rooms chat-room on-line chat room on-line chat-room chatrooms chat sites online chatroom chat-rooms on-line chatrooms online chat rooms online chat room online chat-room chat line chat lines chatlines chathouse chat site on line chat room chat rooms chathouses online chatrooms on-line chat-rooms on-line chatroom on line chat rooms chatroom chatline the collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a>s designed especially for use by children only. kids chat room KidsChatRoom GayMaleChatRoom the collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a>s that <font color="#ff0000">#$GayMales</font> visit in order to meet and converse with one another. gay chat room lesbian chat room the collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a>s that <font color="#ff0000">#$LesbianPersons</font> visit in order to meet and converse with one another. LesbianChatRoom SportsChatRoom sports chat room the collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a>s in which users chat about sports. (FreeThingOfTypeFn ChatRoom) free chat room TeenChatRoom teen chat room the collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a>s designed especially for use by <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViQtJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">HumanTeenager</a>s only. AdultChatRoom adult chat room ComputerActivityType An instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViA4pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SiblingDisjointCollectionType</a>. Each instance of this (second-order) collection is a subcollection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViFUJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerActivity</a> all of whose instances are a particular and distinct type of activity. Examples include <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvdMvgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EMailSending</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjYgJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">BootingAComputer</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerCrashing</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvm2Dx5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OnlineChat</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvv-fq5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AttackByComputerOperation</a> is not an instance as it is not distinct enough. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvzTVp5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EnteringAComputerPassword</a> is an instance, but <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwOH4i5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EnteringADomainAdministratorPassword</a> is not as it is too specific. This collection is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViA4pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SiblingDisjointCollectionType</a> because it is assumed that computer-related activities are analysed fine-grainedly enough that if a putative instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViFUJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerActivity</a> would fall under two sibling <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rzJQyqGkeEdaAAAABAxv-7A" class="cyc_term">ComputerActivityType</a>s, it should be analysed as two events. computer activity type A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViADZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Event</a>s. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a> is an event of a program running on a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWU7IpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerServer</a> that accepts contributions to an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvm2Dx5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OnlineChat</a> from multiple users logged on remotely, sending their 'utterances' over the Internet. The program sends each participant's utterances more-or-less in real time in the order in which they were received to all clients connected to the chat room. Typically, a user's utterance is identified by their username or graphical 'avatar'. chat room ChatRoom A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViADZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Event</a>s. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a> is an event of a program running on a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWU7IpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerServer</a> that accepts contributions to an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvm2Dx5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OnlineChat</a> from multiple users logged on remotely, sending their 'utterances' over the Internet. The program sends each participant's utterances more-or-less in real time in the order in which they were received to all clients connected to the chat room. Typically, a user's utterance is identified by their username or graphical 'avatar'. chat room ChatRoom running computer process The collection of events in which a process is executed on a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjXzZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Computer</a>, and therefore using the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjXzZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Computer</a>'s resources. Examples: a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwJxiRJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerProgram_CW</a> running, an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViws5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OperatingSystem</a> in use, or a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerCrashing</a> event. Important specs are <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv5kxb5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerProcess_Generic</a> for the complete operation of a computer program from start to finish and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViLSJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ProgramAction</a> for the execution of code as designed (thus excluding the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVjkXZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerCrashing</a> event.) ComputerProcessRunning A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViADZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Event</a>s. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a> is an event of a program running on a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWU7IpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerServer</a> that accepts contributions to an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvm2Dx5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OnlineChat</a> from multiple users logged on remotely, sending their 'utterances' over the Internet. The program sends each participant's utterances more-or-less in real time in the order in which they were received to all clients connected to the chat room. Typically, a user's utterance is identified by their username or graphical 'avatar'. chat room ChatRoom type of temporally stuff-like thing that is also a type of durative event A <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rHQdVmB_TEdaAAABQ2rksLw" class="cyc_term">SecondOrderCollection</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rsptUGhfiQdmQ1dIv6htA7Q" class="cyc_term">ProcessType</a> is the collection intersection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVitN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TemporalStuffType</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwNyXxJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DurativeEventType</a>; that is, a thing is an instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rsptUGhfiQdmQ1dIv6htA7Q" class="cyc_term">ProcessType</a> if and only if it is an instance of both <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVitN5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">TemporalStuffType</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwNyXxJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">DurativeEventType</a>. Instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rsptUGhfiQdmQ1dIv6htA7Q" class="cyc_term">ProcessType</a> can be constructed from instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rv48ocpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">AccomplishmentType</a> using <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4r0VWpmNnEQdiJDq0mDlTBkQ" class="cyc_term">ProcessFn</a> (q.v.). ProcessType 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 A collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvViADZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Event</a>s. Each <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvc-PwZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ChatRoom</a> is an event of a program running on a <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvWU7IpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ComputerServer</a> that accepts contributions to an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvm2Dx5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">OnlineChat</a> from multiple users logged on remotely, sending their 'utterances' over the Internet. The program sends each participant's utterances more-or-less in real time in the order in which they were received to all clients connected to the chat room. Typically, a user's utterance is identified by their username or graphical 'avatar'. chat room ChatRoom