- From: David Dailey <david.dailey@sru.edu>
- Date: Tue, 17 Apr 2007 11:07:21 -0400
- To: Ben Adida <ben@adida.net>,SW-forum <semantic-web@w3.org>, public-html@w3.org,www-html@w3.org
+1 David Dailey http://srufaculty.sru.edu/david.dailey/ At 10:45 AM 4/17/2007, Ben Adida wrote: >Dear Semantic Web and HTML communities, > >We invite you to read and send any feedback on the latest RDFa Use Cases >and Primer working drafts, linked below. > >RDFa is a syntax for embedding RDF triples in HTML (currently XHTML >only, though hopefully HTML, too), with a few important principles: > >1) All the goodness of RDF (extensibility, modularity, granularity of >reuse, etc...) > >2) DRY: what is rendered in HTML can be reused to form the RDF triples > >3) In-Context, aka Copy-and-Paste: a chunk of HTML should be fully >self-contained with respect to the structure it expresses. This is >particularly useful for web widgets, user agents that enable contextual >"right-click for more information," etc. > >For those familiar with microformats, RDFa and microformats have certain >common goals. The core difference is that RDFa is mainly concerned with >letting anyone create, use, and extend vocabularies thanks to a single >unifying syntax. We are also working to integrate microformats into the >RDFa toolset using GRDDL [1]. > >The Semantic Web Deployment Working Group has recently published working >drafts of the RDFa Use Cases and Primer: > >http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-rdfa-scenarios/ >http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml-rdfa-primer/ > >We invite you to send comments on these drafts to our mailing list: > >public-rdf-in-xhtml-tf@w3.org > >The detailed RDFa Syntax is in the works, and should be available in >working draft form in June. > >Thanks! > >-Ben Adida >ben@adida.net / ben@creativecommons.org > >[1] http://www.w3.org/TR/grddl/
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