In this paper we discuss what kind of information can be obtained from Word
Net and what kind of information should be added to Word
Net in order to make it better suitable for the support of the Color-X method. We will present an extension of Word
Net (called Word
Net++) which contains a number of special types of relationships that are not available in Word
Net. Additionally, Word
Net++ is instantiated with knowledge about some particular domain.
Keywords Linguistic relations - Conceptual Modeling -
Word
Net
- CASE tools - Object Orientation - Ontology - Consistency Checking
Conceptual Linguistically based Object-oriented Representation Language for Information and Communication Systems (Ics is
abbreviated to X).