OWL construct "owl:inverseOf"
# spicedbz
zerzio69
09/02/2024, 3:28 PMAs in OWL it would be nice to define a relation as being the inverse of another relation. For instance, *hasParent *is the inverse relation of hasChild. That would ease defining permissions or adding resources.
WDYT?
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Joey
09/02/2024, 4:45 PMy
yetitwo
09/02/2024, 6:45 PMlike as opposed to defining a relation pointing one way on one definition and then a corresponding relation pointing the other way on the other definition?
yetitwo
09/02/2024, 6:46 PMone thing to keep in mind is that you typically think about constructing a permission as a walk from a resource to a subject, and in my experience there aren't actually a ton of use cases that require having relations pointing both ways between two resources
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zerzio69
09/03/2024, 11:47 AMYou're probably right. I thought it would simplify a bit the management of the resource instances and relations but it may not be useful for permission inferences