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+@prefix aec3po: .
+@prefix cc: .
+@prefix dct: .
+@prefix owl: .
+@prefix rdf: .
+@prefix rdfs: .
+@prefix skos: .
+@prefix vann: .
+@prefix xsd: .
+
+aec3po:check_method_operators a owl:Ontology ;
+ cc:license ;
+ dct:contributor aec3po:amna ;
+ dct:description "Definition of operators scheme for AEC3PO."@en ;
+ dct:modified "2023-09-25"^^xsd:date ;
+ dct:title "AEC3PO: Operators"@en ;
+ vann:preferredNamespacePrefix "aec3po" ;
+ vann:preferredNamespaceUri "https://w3id.org/lbd/aec3po/" .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator a owl:Class ;
+ rdfs:label "check method operator"@en ;
+ rdfs:comment "Formally defined as the set of skos:Concept in concept scheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature"@en ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ rdfs:subClassOf skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethod ;
+ owl:equivalentClass [ owl:intersectionOf ( skos:Concept [ a owl:Restriction ;
+ owl:hasValue aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ owl:onProperty skos:inScheme ] ) ] .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature a skos:ConceptScheme ;
+ rdfs:label "check method nomenclature"@en ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition """A set of operators for the check method.
+ AEC3PO includes a set of operators for this nomenclature.
+ These operators are :
+ - _eq : equal-to operator;
+ - operator_neq : not equal-to operator.
+ - operator_lt : less-than operator.
+ - operator_le : less-equal operator.
+ - operator_gt : greater-than operator.
+ - operator_ge : greater-equal operator.
+ - operator_exists : exists operator.
+ - operator_notExists : not-exists operator.
+ - operator_forall : forall operator."""@en ;
+ skos:hasTopConcept aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-eq,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-neq,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-lt,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-le,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-gt,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-ge,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-exists,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-notExists,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-forall.
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-eq a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "equal-to operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "equal-to"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-neq a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "not equal-to operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "not equal-to"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-lt a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "less-than operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "less than"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-le a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "less-equal operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "less equal"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-gt a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "greater-than operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "greater than"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-ge a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "greater-equal operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "greater equal"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-exists a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "exists operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "exists"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-notExists a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "not exists operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "not exists"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-forall a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "forall operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "forall"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-logicalAND a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "logical AND operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "logicalAND"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-logicalOR a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "logical OR operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "logicalOR"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-multiplication a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "multiplication Operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "multiplication"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-division a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "division Operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "division"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:CheckMethodOperator-addition a owl:NamedIndividual, skos:Concept,
+ aec3po:CheckMethodOperator ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_operators ;
+ skos:definition "addition operator."@en ;
+ skos:inScheme aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature ;
+ skos:prefLabel "addition"@en ;
+ skos:topConceptOf aec3po:CheckMethodOperatorNomenclature .
+
+aec3po:hasOperator a owl:FunctionalProperty,
+ owl:ObjectProperty ;
+ rdfs:label "has operator"@en ;
+ rdfs:comment """The operator of a feature of interest or a property of that is needed by the check method.
+ A set of operators is defined by aec3po in the corresponding concept scheme."""@en ;
+ rdfs:isDefinedBy aec3po:check_method_Operators ;
+ rdfs:range aec3po:CheckMethod ;
+ rdfs:subPropertyOf aec3po:hasDesign .