Re: Proposal for creating the FPWD of SHACL Part 1

Karen,

Thanks. I'll create an issue for this.

-- Arthur

On Thu, Apr 9, 2015 at 6:16 PM, Karen Coyle <kcoyle@kcoyle.net> wrote:
> +1. Does this need to be entered as an issue so it can be voted on?
>
> kc
>
>
> On 4/9/15 2:01 PM, Arthur Ryman wrote:
>>
>> Arnaud and WG Members,
>>
>> Last week Holger proposed a TOC for the SHACL Spec [1]. This is based
>> on the specification he is editing at [2]. The TOC splits the content
>> into Part 1 and Part 2 which aligns with Ted's characterization of the
>> audiences as 1) those who are happy with built-in constraints, and 2)
>> those who want custom constraints.
>>
>> Part 1 requires no knowledge of SPARQL. It could be implemented in
>> SPARQL or other technologies.
>>
>> I propose that the WG adopt this document as the basis for the SHACL
>> spec going forward and that we focus our energy on improving Part 1 to
>> the level of quality required for a FPWD.
>>
>> We should then publish the FPWD with the instructions to reviews that
>> Part 1 is stable and ready for detailed review, and that Part 2 is
>> unstable but we welcome comment.
>>
>> This approach has the advantage that once we establish the vocabulary
>> for the built-in constraints, we can start writing a Primer, creating
>> Test Cases, etc. In parallel the WG can work on how to integrate
>> custom constraints, define the language binding for SPARQL, decide on
>> how to support other languages, provide SPARQL implementations for the
>> built-in constraints, etc.
>>
>> [1]
>> https://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-data-shapes-wg/2015Apr/0018.html
>> [2] http://w3c.github.io/data-shapes/shacl/
>>
>> -- Arthur
>>
>>
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