Re: Problem with auto-generated fragment IDs for graph names

On 2013-02-17, at 16:34, Andy Seaborne <andy.seaborne@epimorphics.com> wrote:
> 
> On 17/02/13 13:15, Ivan Herman wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 16 Feb 2013, at 21:19, Eric Prud'hommeaux <eric@w3.org> wrote:
> 
>>> I suspect that it's your preference for a stronger referencing
>>> semantics which prejudices you against bnodes as graph labels.
>> 
>> I do not think so. I actually do not have a strong opinion on the
>> bnodes-as-graph-labels issue. What I am uneasy about is that, *if we
>> use them*, they would represent a different semantics as IRI-s which
>> is my understanding of Pat's emails. That is all.
> 
> +1

+1

Furthermore, the community has some experience of bNodes-as-graph-labels, but they were abandoned in at least one system, and aren't popular now - I don't think I've seen one in the last decade, though some may exist.

This should tell us something.

- Steve

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