- From: Yves Raimond <yves.raimond@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 14:14:05 +0100
- To: John Goodwin <John.Goodwin@ordnancesurvey.co.uk>
- Cc: Linked Data community <public-lod@w3.org>
Hello! > > Hi, > > I was looking at geonames the other day... If you look at the RDF for > England: > > http://sws.geonames.org/6269131/about.rdf > > you'll see it has a parentFeature relationship that points to UK (fair > enough). > > But, the childrenFeatures relationship then points to an RDF file > > http://sws.geonames.org/6269131/contains.rdf > > that contains a list of features. This seems (to me) to be a very odd way of > doing things? Anyone else? Yes, I got surprised by that as well. However, I don't think it is wrong though - the childrenFeatures point to a document (similar to seeAlso), which holds a list of children features. Cheers! y > > John > > Dr John Goodwin > Research Scientist, Research, Ordnance Survey > C530, Romsey Road, SOUTHAMPTON, United Kingdom, SO16 4GU > Phone: +44 (0) 23 8030 5756 > www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk| john.goodwin@ordnancesurvey.co.uk > Please consider your environmental responsibility before printing this > email > > This email is only intended for the person to whom it is addressed and may > contain confidential information. If you have received this email in error, > please notify the sender and delete this email which must not be copied, > distributed or disclosed to any other person. > > Unless stated otherwise, the contents of this email are personal to the > writer and do not represent the official view of Ordnance Survey. Nor can > any contract be formed on Ordnance Survey's behalf via email. We reserve the > right to monitor emails and attachments without prior notice. > > Thank you for your cooperation. > > Ordnance Survey > Romsey Road > Southampton SO16 4GU > Tel: 08456 050505 > http://www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk > >
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