skill acquisition

A learning event that raises an agent's procedural competence — moving it up the expertise proficiency scale (e.g. a Dreyfus step from novice toward expert). The transition is recorded by gmeow:fromLevel / gmeow:toLevel and the raised state by gmeow:produces, typically an expertise gmeow:SkillProficiency.

Structure

Types: gmeow:LearningEventType

Practical Pattern

Use gmeow:learningSkillAcquisition as a controlled value typed as gmeow:LearningEventType.

Example Snippets

These snippets are generated from canonical slice examples and trimmed to the Turtle blocks where this term appears.

Skill Acquisition Trajectory

@prefix gmeow: <https://blackcatinformatics.ca/gmeow/> .
@prefix ex:    <https://blackcatinformatics.ca/gmeow/examples/learning/> .
@prefix rdfs:  <http://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#> .
@prefix xsd:   <http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#> .



# --- Event 1: skill acquisition, novice → advanced beginner (the spring).
ex:firstLessons a gmeow:LearningEvent ;
    gmeow:experiencer ex:lillith ;
    gmeow:mentalProcessType gmeow:processLearning ;
    gmeow:learningType gmeow:learningSkillAcquisition ;
    gmeow:learnedFrom ex:textbook ;
    gmeow:fromLevel gmeow:dreyfusNovice ;
    gmeow:toLevel gmeow:dreyfusAdvancedBeginner ;
    gmeow:produces ex:profSpring ;
    gmeow:eventTime "2026-03-15T10:00:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime ; # temporal placement — CONSTITUTION P11
    gmeow:eventTemporalFrame gmeow:temporalFrameUTCGregorian ;
    rdfs:label "first cycling lessons"@en .

# --- Event 2: consolidating practice, advanced beginner → expert (the summer).
#     Two varieties co-apply (P9): it both consolidates and further acquires.
ex:summerPractice a gmeow:LearningEvent ;
    gmeow:experiencer ex:lillith ;
    gmeow:mentalProcessType gmeow:processLearning ;
    gmeow:learningType gmeow:learningConsolidation, gmeow:learningSkillAcquisition ;
    gmeow:fromLevel gmeow:dreyfusAdvancedBeginner ;
    gmeow:toLevel gmeow:dreyfusExpert ;
    gmeow:produces ex:profSummer ;
    gmeow:eventTime "2026-08-15T10:00:00Z"^^xsd:dateTime ; # temporal placement — CONSTITUTION P11
    gmeow:eventTemporalFrame gmeow:temporalFrameUTCGregorian ;
    rdfs:label "a summer of daily practice"@en .

Common Companion Terms

gmeow:LearningEventType