NOTES.rst

Notes Oct 2016

Notes written in October 2016 will trying to build/use ACE View with Protege versions after 4.1.

Compatibility with Protege

v5.1

Installation and launching succeed.

ACE View DOES NOT compile against Protege 5.1. Several required jars have been rearranged.

v4.3

(Should be almost identical to Protege 4.2.)

Installation:

• http://protege.stanford.edu/download/protege/4.3/installanywhere/Web_Installers/
• Linux 64bit
• with Java VM (v1.6)

ACE View compiles without errors.

Starting ./Protege produces:

Unable to locate the application's 'main' class. The class 'org.protege.osgi.framework.Launcher' must be public and have a 'public static void main(String[])' method. (LAX)
Unable to Launch Java Application: Unable to locate the application's 'main' class. The class 'org.protege.osgi.framework.Launcher' must be public and have a 'public static void main(String[])' method. (LAX)

v4.2

Installation:

• http://protege.stanford.edu/download/protege/old-releases/Protege%204.x/4.2/installanywhere/Web_Installers/
• Linux 64bit
• with Java VM (v1.6)

ACE View compiles without errors.

Starting ./Protege succeeds.

ACE View runs without errors.

Install with Ant

• export PROTEGE_HOME=${HOME}/Protege_4.2/
• ant clean install

Developing with IntelliJ

• install IntelliJ IDEA (https://www.jetbrains.com/idea/)
• load ACE View sources
• load Protege libs as external libs:
  • bundles/org.protege.editor.core.application.jar
  • plugins/org.protege.editor.owl.jar
  • plugins/org.semanticweb.owl.owlapi.jar
  • bin/felix.jar
  • bin/ProtegeLauncher.jar