ID	FCQ	FO	Entity/ies described	Template (Y/N)	Instantiates Template	Source	Link
bfo_dd_1	Can [] exist on its own or is this entity a property of another entity or depends on at least 1 other entity (a bearer)?	BFO	own: Independent Continuant	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_2	Does [] always have some matter (space and mass) as a part that persists in time?	BFO	Material Entity	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_3	Does [] exist (by evolution or design) to realise specific processes?	BFO	Function	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_4	Does [] exist because the bearer is in a specific situation?	BFO	Role	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_5	Does [] require at least 2 bearers to exist?	BFO	Relational quality	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_6	Does [] require some further process to be realised?	BFO	Realizable entity	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_7	Does this describe a process whereby there has been a substantial change?	BFO	History or process profile	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_8	Does this describe the rate of change or the actual changes that are occurring?	BFO	rate: History; actual: process profile	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_9	How many dimensions does [] have?	BFO	Region	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_10	Is [] a collection of disjoint self-standing single objects?	BFO	Object aggregate	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_11	Is [] a moment or does it take longer?	BFO	moment: 0D temp region; longer: 1D temp region	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_12	Is [] a proper part of an object, rather than a member of?	BFO	object)	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_13	Is [] bounded, partially or wholly, by a material entity or is it a portion in space?	BFO	Immaterial Entity	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_14	Is [] present at different times (the whole object (not only some of its parts), or is it occurring in time?	BFO	Continuant	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_15	Is the [] a spatial projection of a portion of space-time?	BFO	Spatial region	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_16	Is this [] the boundary of what is occurring?	BFO	Process boundary	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_17	May [] be shared/ copied between a number of bearers?	BFO	Yes: Generically dependent continuant; No: Specifically dependent continuant	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
bfo_dd_18	What is []'s relation to the universal spatiotemporal region?	BFO	portion of: Spatiotemporal region; projection of: Temporal region	Y		Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
dolce_dd_1	Is [] something that is happening or occurring?	DOLCE	Perdurant	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_2	Is [] wholly present at any time of its existence?	DOLCE	Endurant	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_3	Does [] exist neither in space nor in time or does so because some other items that are not among its parts occupy that region?	DOLCE	Abstract	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_4	Is [] something that can be preceived or measured (like color, size, smell, etc.,)?	DOLCE	Quality	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_5	Is [] an attribute of a (physical) object?	DOLCE	Yes: Physical Quality No:Temp Entity	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_6	Is [] an attribute of something that is happening or occurring?	DOLCE	Yes: Temporal Quality No: Abstract Quality	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_7	Are you able to be present, participate in []?	DOLCE	Yes:Event No:Stative	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_8	Are you able to undergo, experience, or be subjected to []?	DOLCE	Yes: State No: Process	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_9	Is [] Atomic, i.e., has no subdivisions of it and has a definite end point?	DOLCE	Yes: Achievement No: Accomplishment	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_10	Is [] a collection of well defined objects?	DOLCE	Set	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_11	Is [] a piece of information about something that exists or has happened?	DOLCE	Fact	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_12	Is [] a location of or occupied by some object?	DOLCE	Region	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_13	Is [] a collection of things, regardless of their spatial or other differences?	DOLCE	Yes: Arbitrary Sum No: Temp Entity	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_14	Does [] not take up space or does [] need some other object to exist in, or is [] a role played by some object? (e.g., a student)	DOLCE	Yes: Non Physical Endurant No: Physical Endurant	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_15	Does [] exist insofar its host exist (like holes, bumps, boundaries, or spots of color)?	DOLCE	Yes; Feature No: Temp entity	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_16	Is [] something that cannot be counted, or only in specific quantities?	DOLCE	Yes: Amount of Matter No: Physical Object	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
dolce_dd_17	Is [] dependent on a community of (>1) agents or embedded in some social setting?	DOLCE	Yes: Social Object No: Mental Object	Y		Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.
coffee_fcq1	Can the `brewing method' entity be mapped to any perdurant branch entities in the DOLCE foundational ontology?	DOLCE	Perdurant	N		this library
coffee_fcq2	Does `pouring (a drink)' require some further process to be realised?	BFO	Realizable entity	N	bfo_dd_6	Bernabé, C.H., Keet, C.M., Khan, Z.C., Mahlaza, Z. A method to improve alignments between domain and foundational ontologies. 13th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems 2023 (FOIS'23). IOS Press, FAIA vol. 377, 125-139. 18-20 July Sherbrooke, Canada.
coffee_fcq3	Are you able to be present, participate in `pouring (a drink)'?	DOLCE	Yes:Event No:Stative	N	dolce_dd_7	Keet, C.M., Khan, M.T., Ghidini, C. Ontology Authoring with FORZA. 22nd ACM International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM'13). ACM proceedings, pp569-578. Oct. 27 - Nov. 1, 2013, San Francisco, USA.