|
Relationships
|
|
|
|
| Parents |
ChineseCuisine |
|
| Instances | Abstract | Properties or qualities as distinguished from any particular embodiment of the properties/qualities in a physical medium. Instances of Abstract can be said to exist in the same sense as mathematical objects such as sets and relations, but they cannot exist at a particular place and time without some physical encoding or embodiment. |
| | Attribute | Qualities which we cannot or choose not to reify into subclasses of. |
| | Cuisine | Cuisine is an attribute applied to classes of PreparedFood to specify that it is typical of a particular region or culture. Note that it cannot be applied to a single Animal or Plant, even if a particular such entity is endemic to a particular region. It captures not just the reality of a particular combination of ingredients, but also the intent of the preparer to conform to a particular style of food and food preparation. |
| | Entity | The universal class of individuals. This is the root node of the ontology. |
| | RelationalAttribute | Any Attribute that an Entity has by virtue of a relationship that it bears to another Entity or set of Entities, e.g. SocialRoles and PositionalAttributes. |
|
Belongs to Class
|
Entity |
| | |