• Concept of Descriptions? - What are descriptions? Is Behavior or DNA sequence not a description? But physiology, anatomy, chemistry, morphology are?

• Recommended Instance Form: Should an instance document be valid OWL?

I think yes. It makes it easier to write robust applications. On the other hand, it needs usable tools... -- BobMorris - 09 May 2007

• Rendering Instance Documents: What are the recommended tools for rendering instance documents? Does this depend on the above? -- BobMorris - 14 May 2007

• Repeated targets of the same hasInformation: Suppose an info item, say Range, has multiple values, e.g. representing that the range of a certain species includes Germany, France, and Belgium. Does this require three hasInformation triples (I suppose the answer is yes) and how do we guarantee that they are all talking about the same thing (I suppose the answer is use owl:sameAs). -- BobMorris - 20 Jul 2007