A Few More Constructs
RDFS-Plus provides a small extension to the vocabulary beyond RDFS, but these extensions greatly increase the scope of applicability of the language. In the preceding examples, we have seen how these new features interact with the features of RDFS to provide a richer modeling environment. The inclusion of owl:inverseOf combines with rdfs:subClassOf by allowing us to align properties that might not have been expressed in compatible ways in existing data schemas. The inclusion of owl:TransitiveProperty combines with rdfs:subPropertyOf in a number of novel combinations, as seen here, allowing us to model a variety of relationships among chains of individuals.
The most applicable extensions, from a Semantic Web perspective, ...
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