Re: Commonly supported properties

On 14 Feb 2009, at 20:01, Bob Wyman wrote:
> I need to encode postal addresses and phone numbers for businesses  
> (not
> people) in some RDF I'm working on. Is there any particular existing
> vocabulary that I should prefer over another for this application?

vCard in RDF is the canonical one:
http://www.w3.org/2006/vcard/ns#

Best,
Richard


>
>
> bob wyman
>
> On Sat, Feb 14, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Jay Luker <lbjay@reallywow.com>  
> wrote:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I'm interested in getting people's thoughts on a particular line  
>> from the
>> "How to publish Linked Data on the Web" tutorial. Specifically the
>> following...
>>
>> "It is common practice to mix terms from different vocabularies. We
>> especially recommend the use of rdfs:label<http://www.w3.org/TR/rdf-schema/#ch_label 
>> >and
>> foaf:depiction <http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/#term_depiction> properties
>> whenever possible as these terms are well-supported by client  
>> applications."
>>
>> I'm curious about a couple of things in regards to this: a) does  
>> anyone
>> know what "client applications" the authors might be referring to,  
>> and b)
>> are there examples of other properties that enjoy similar support?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> --jay
>>