Re: VIAF contributor model

> Unless someone objects, I would like to streamline the /#skos:Concept URI in the next VIAF release. This would affect Bernard’s example like so:
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> <http://viaf.org/viaf/102333412>  foaf:focus <http://viaf.org/viaf/102333412/#foaf:Person>
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> The reason is that I naively reinvented chunks of SKOS/SKOSXL in the VIAF ontology and I would like to reconcile them in the next ontology like so:
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> #NameAuthorityCluster rdf:type owl:Class ;
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>              rdfs:subClassOf skos:Concept .
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> I’m working on a more detailed explanation as we speak. If someone feels strongly about preserving the /#skos:Concept URI form I could add an owl:sameAs to the RDF like so:
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> <http://viaf.org/viaf/102333412>  owl:sameAs <http://viaf.org/viaf/102333412/#skos:Concept>
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> I would rather pretend it never existed, though. Any opinions on this?


It's not really good practice to have dead links. Is anyone using these URIs for now? If not (and I believe that if some people do, they would be lurking around that list) then you'd still better make that change really fast....

Cheers,

Antoine