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'''Venue''': [http://www.ramada.com/hotels/new-york/amherst/ramada-amherst-conference-center/hotel-overview Ramada Inn], Amherst, NY 14051
'''Venue''': [http://www.ramada.com/hotels/new-york/amherst/ramada-amherst-conference-center/hotel-overview Ramada Inn], Amherst, NY 14051


'''Date''': May 13-14, 2013  
'''Date''': May 13-14, 2013. The meeting will start at 1pm on May 13, and conclude with dinner on May 14.


This meeting is co-located with the [http://wiki.plantontology.org/index.php/PRO-PO-GO_Meeting PRO-PO-GO] meeting, to be held on May 15-16, 2013.  
This meeting is co-located with the [http://wiki.plantontology.org/index.php/PRO-PO-GO_Meeting PRO-PO-GO] meeting, to be held on May 15-16, 2013.  

Revision as of 13:05, 26 March 2013

Venue: Ramada Inn, Amherst, NY 14051

Date: May 13-14, 2013. The meeting will start at 1pm on May 13, and conclude with dinner on May 14.

This meeting is co-located with the PRO-PO-GO meeting, to be held on May 15-16, 2013.

The current draft version of the BFO 2.0 Specification is available here.

For further information please write to Barry Smith or see here.


Participants will include

Matthias Brochhausen (Arkansas)

Werner Ceusters (Buffalo)

Alexander Cox (Buffalo)

Randall Dipert (Buffalo)

Janna Hastings (EBI / Geneva)

William Hogan (Arkansas)

Leonard Jacuzzo (Buffalo)

Tatiana Malyuta (CUNY)

Darren Natale (Georgetown)

Fabian Neuhaus (NIST)

Alan Ruttenberg (Buffalo)

Barry Smith (Buffalo)

Background Reading

For introductory reading see: Pierre Grenon and Barry Smith: "SNAP and SPAN: Towards Dynamic Spatial Ontology", Spatial Cognition and Computation, 4 (2004), 69-103.

For introductory reading on relations see: Barry Smith, Werner Ceusters, et al., “Relations in Biomedical Ontologies”, Genome Biology (2005), 6 (5), R46.

For discussion of core BFO issues see: Barry Smith and Werner Ceusters, “Ontological Realism as a Methodology for Coordinated Evolution of Scientific Ontologies”, Applied Ontology, 5 (2010), 139–188.

The paper here contains some material pertaining to process profiles: “Classifying Processes: An Essay in Applied Ontology”, Ratio, in press.

And the paper here contains material on the proposed BFO 2.0 classification of objects: “On Classifying Material Entities in Basic Formal Ontology”, in Interdisciplinary Ontology. Proceedings of the Third Interdisciplinary Ontology Meeting, Tokyo: Keio University Press, 2012, 1-13.