Package jade.onto

This package contains JADE support for different ontologies.

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Interface Summary
Ontology An application specific ontology is represented by a properly initialized instance of a class implementing the Ontologyinterface.
RoleEntityFactory Abstract interface to create user defined ontological entities.
 

Class Summary
DefaultOntology A simple implementation of the Ontology interface.
Frame Representation of an ontological entity as a set of untyped slots.
Name A name string, with case insensitive comparison and equality operations.
SlotDescriptor Descriptor class for the slots of ontological roles.
 

Exception Summary
OntologyException This exception is thrown when some inconsistency is detected during some ontological operation.
 

Package jade.onto Description

This package contains JADE support for different ontologies. Application programmers can exploit this package to define their own ontologies, adding concepts, actions and predicates as appropriate. JADE users can also register their own Java classes with an ontology to make them play a role there.