Pellet: An Open Source OWL DL reasoner for Java
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Pellet is a dual-licensed open source [1] Java-based OWL-DL reasoner        
developed and commercially supported [2] by Clark & Parsia LLC. It can      
be used in conjunction with either Jena or OWL-API libraries. Pellet        
provides functionality to validate ontology species, check consistency of   
ontologies, classify the taxonomy, check entailments and answer SPARQL      
queries.                                                                    

Documentation how to use Pellet is in the doc/ directory and there are some 
code samples in the examples/ directory.                                    

Commercial support for Pellet is available:

	http://clarkparsia.com/support

See the Pellet FAQ for answers to some Frequently Asked Questions:

	http://pellet.owldl.com/faq

There is a mailing lists for questions and feedback:

	pellet-users@lists.owldl.com

You can subscribe to the list and see the archives here:

	http://lists.owldl.com/mailman/listinfo/pellet-users

Bug reports and enhancement requests should be sent to the mailing          
list.  Prior to raising an issue, please search the Pellet Issue Tracker:   

	http://cvsdude.com/trac/clark-parsia/pellet-devel/report                    

A list of issues resolved and enhancements made in this release is          
available:                                                                  

	http://cvsdude.com/trac/clark-parsia/pellet-devel/report/11

Thanks for using Pellet.

The Pellet Team at Clark & Parsia LLC

[1] See LICENSE.txt for more information.
[2] See http://clarkparsia.com/support