]> 2009/04/07 OpenCyc Knowledge Base Copyright© 2001-2009 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. Mappings between OpenCyc terms and Wikipedia article names provided by Olena Medelyan and Catherine Legg, University of Waikato, NZ under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 license. 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. comedian The collection of all comedians, who are persons who perform comedic entertainment as art. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>, an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4r47Ru3NpoQdeTed0_ATzdJQ" class="cyc_term">ArtistTypeByArtForm</a>, and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rcBeCItjbQdeDNJmB1g8x4g" class="cyc_term">Artist_PerformerTypeByPerformanceType</a>. Comedian comics comedienne comic comedians comediennes Comedian http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comedian http://www.w3.org/2006/03/wn/wn20/instances/synset-comedienne-noun-2 The collection of instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a> who perform standup routines at nightclubs. StandupComedian stand-up comedian The collection of all clowns. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjal5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">StagePerformer</a> and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a>. <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvgHzjJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Clown</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>. clown Clown CurlyHoward Curly Howard JerrySeinfeld Jerry Seinfeld DavidLetterman David Letterman Moe Howard MoeHoward Tom Arnold TomArnold ShempHoward Shemp Howard Minnie Pearl MinniePearl Bob Newhart BobNewhart LarryFine Larry Fine comedian The collection of all comedians, who are persons who perform comedic entertainment as art. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>, an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4r47Ru3NpoQdeTed0_ATzdJQ" class="cyc_term">ArtistTypeByArtForm</a>, and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rcBeCItjbQdeDNJmB1g8x4g" class="cyc_term">Artist_PerformerTypeByPerformanceType</a>. Comedian comedian The collection of all comedians, who are persons who perform comedic entertainment as art. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>, an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4r47Ru3NpoQdeTed0_ATzdJQ" class="cyc_term">ArtistTypeByArtForm</a>, and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rcBeCItjbQdeDNJmB1g8x4g" class="cyc_term">Artist_PerformerTypeByPerformanceType</a>. Comedian entertainer <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQrkuJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Entertainer</a> is a specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjqIJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentOrArtsProfessional</a>. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQrkuJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Entertainer</a> is a person whose job it is to entertain people, i.e., to perform for an audience (live or via a recording) in an attempt to distract them from their worries and make them laugh, cry, smile, get excited, etc. Entertainer Wikipedia Article URL (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rNv0nbm4TTjOp7yhmnzOyqg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleURL</a> THING URL) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article located at URL wikipediaArticleURL seeAlsoURI <code>(<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4riWVFR6HJSpaEaHrcWS3MSA" class="cyc_term">seeAlsoURI</a> <b>THING</b> <b>URI</b>)</code> means that a description of the resource identified by URI is likely to contain information pertinent to THING. This predicate is roughly equivalent to rdfs:seeAlso. See Also URI Artist A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViAkpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Person</a>. Each instance of this collection is a person who produces or performs works of art. This includes performing artists (whose works are transitory unless recorded) as well as visual artists, literary writers, and composers (whose works are intended to last for a significant length of time and be viewed or otherwise appreciated after the artist finishes them). A notable specialization of this collection is <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvViimpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Visual</a>. See also <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHuJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">ArtObject</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVipPZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">artisticWorksCreated</a>. artist A collection of collections. Each instance is a spec of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwMcZI5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist</a> whose instances are all of the same art form. artist type by art form ArtistTypeByArtForm DB pedia OWL class DBPediaOWLClass A collection of collections. Each instance of this collection is a collection that corresponds to one of the classes in the DBPedia ontology. comedian The collection of all comedians, who are persons who perform comedic entertainment as art. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>, an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4r47Ru3NpoQdeTed0_ATzdJQ" class="cyc_term">ArtistTypeByArtForm</a>, and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rcBeCItjbQdeDNJmB1g8x4g" class="cyc_term">Artist_PerformerTypeByPerformanceType</a>. Comedian Pretty String (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/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/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 artist performer type by performance type A collection of collections. Each instance is a spec of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a> whose instances are all of the same performance type. Artist-PerformerTypeByPerformanceType type of entertainer <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a> is a collection of collections. Each instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a> is a collection of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQrkuJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Entertainer</a>s who perform the same kind of activity. For example, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rv1Snr5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Magician</a>, <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjaHZwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Actor</a>, and <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjqXpwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicalPerformer</a> are instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>. This collection can be used to generate English questions to aid classification in a clarification dialogue. See <font color="#ff0000">#$NoteAboutHowFacetAssertionsAreUsed</font>. Since instances of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQrkuJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Entertainer</a> can engage in more than one activity of this sort, the elements of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a> need not be disjoint. EntertainerTypeByActivity Artist-Performer performing artist A specialization of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwMcZI5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist</a> and of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwQrkuJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Entertainer</a>. Each instance of this collection is a person watched by the audience during some instance of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjAJ5wpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainmentPerformance</a>. Note that this collection includes only individual performers and not, for instance, musical groups (for that, see <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rwDSivJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">MusicPerformanceAgent</a>). comedian The collection of all comedians, who are persons who perform comedic entertainment as art. A type of <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjjEJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Artist_Performer</a>. The collection <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvVjHlJwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">Comedian</a> is an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rvxw_ApwpEbGdrcN5Y29ycA" class="cyc_term">EntertainerTypeByActivity</a>, an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4r47Ru3NpoQdeTed0_ATzdJQ" class="cyc_term">ArtistTypeByArtForm</a>, and an <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rcBeCItjbQdeDNJmB1g8x4g" class="cyc_term">Artist_PerformerTypeByPerformanceType</a>. Comedian wikipediaArticleName (<a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rTv-jk9SPTXa991kk5mAvHg" class="cyc_term">wikipediaArticleName</a> THING NAME) means that in <a href="http://sw.opencyc.org/concept/Mx4rtqXA6OC8QdiWC72DuLJdUw" class="cyc_term">Wikipedia_WebSite</a> THING is described by an article with the title NAME Wikipedia Article Name