ppy / May-2004[ Shared Understanding: Standards, Ontologies & Collaboration ]Slide 4 of 15 ONTOLOG – then and now Our first pitch – April 2, 2002 Semantics, Ontologies & UBL – Leo Obrst, Jack Park & Peter Yim a virtual presentation to the UBL TC members at Tim McGraths UBL-LCSC conference call another physical presentation, Leo Obrst & Peter Yim, at the UBL June 2002 f2f meeting in Minneapolis Reconstituted – September 1, 2002 Recognition of the difference in the UBL and the ONTOLOG execution timeline Reconstituting as an open international forum, in the form of a Community of Practice (CoP) – Co-convened by Leo Obrst, Kurt Conrad & Peter Yim hosted on the CIM3.NET Collaborative Work Environment (CWE) Today: over 90 members (list subscribers) from more than 10 countries a fertile virtual spaces for discourse on the business domain ontology and related issues a rich resource for ontological engineering and business ontology a network of individuals in this space who have known and worked with each other for an extended period of time
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