]> 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. the Milky Way Galaxy MilkyWay-Galaxy The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP99uZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilkyWay_Galaxy</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPurL5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Galaxy</a> which contains our <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEKQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SolarSystem</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rlxNJlmKqEdqAAAACs71DGQ" class="cyc_term">Sun</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkL_pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlanetEarth</a>. Milky Ways Milky Way http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milky_Way <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvvsdppwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SpiralGalaxy</a> is the collection of all spiral galaxies. SpiralGalaxy spiral galaxy <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 the physical universe ThePhysicalUniverse The entire physical universe including everything in it. This is a single individual object. It is large and could be infinite in size; it has no spatial boundary. In most Cyc microtheories, it includes all astronomical objects, and every physical object on <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkL_pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlanetEarth</a>, and indeed all physical objects. Nothing that exists physically is spatially 'outside' <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgTOmJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ThePhysicalUniverse</a>. the Milky Way Galaxy MilkyWay-Galaxy The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP99uZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilkyWay_Galaxy</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPurL5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Galaxy</a> which contains our <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEKQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SolarSystem</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rlxNJlmKqEdqAAAACs71DGQ" class="cyc_term">Sun</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkL_pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlanetEarth</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 the Milky Way Galaxy MilkyWay-Galaxy The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP99uZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilkyWay_Galaxy</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPurL5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Galaxy</a> which contains our <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEKQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SolarSystem</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rlxNJlmKqEdqAAAACs71DGQ" class="cyc_term">Sun</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkL_pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlanetEarth</a>. the Milky Way Galaxy MilkyWay-Galaxy The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP99uZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilkyWay_Galaxy</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPurL5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Galaxy</a> which contains our <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEKQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SolarSystem</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rlxNJlmKqEdqAAAACs71DGQ" class="cyc_term">Sun</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkL_pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlanetEarth</a>. the Milky Way Galaxy MilkyWay-Galaxy The <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwP99uZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MilkyWay_Galaxy</a> is the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rwPurL5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Galaxy</a> which contains our <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvgEKQ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">SolarSystem</a>, the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rlxNJlmKqEdqAAAACs71DGQ" class="cyc_term">Sun</a> and the <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/2008/06/10/concept/Mx4rvVkL_pwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">PlanetEarth</a>.