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Questions

The panel chair raised the following questions:

Q1:
Are any general principles of the design of Logic Programming (LP)/ASP languages emerging?
Q2:
What is the role of applications as advisory force for the design of LP/ASP languages?
Q3:
What is the role of constraint modeling and solving as a driving force for the design of LP/ASP languages?
Q4:
Are these two contradictory, complementary?
Q5:
Adopting SQL (database query languages) for ASP. Is there any potential, are there any lessons to learn there?

Q6:
Programming language issues for LP/ASP: APIs, I/O, integration with other programming languages, ...
Q7:
The next ASP language - your vision, three to five essential features.
Q8:
How to accomplish that?



Stefan Woltran 2005-08-22