Re: Is vCard range restriction on org:siteAddress necessary? from Bob Ferris on 2011-01-04 (public-lod@w3.org from January 2011)

From: Bob Ferris <zazi@elbklang.net>
Date: Tue, 04 Jan 2011 19:53:42 +0100
To: Linked Open Data <public-lod@w3.org>
Message-ID: <4D236CB6.2050002@elbklang.net>

Hi,

Am 04.01.2011 13:38, schrieb Alexander Dutton:
>
> The vCard ontology doesn't give a general property for linking a thing
> to its v:VCard, which suggests to me that the only way to discover
> addresses in the general case is when properties in the vCard namespace
> are applied directly to people, places, etc. (In other words the v:VCard
> class simply means "a thing to which addresses, phone numbers, etc are
> attached".)

This is also a long term FOAF issue (see [1]) with the proposal to 
connect FOAF and vCard object using a property term businessCard (see 
[2]). Since the Organization Ontology is also based on the FOAF 
Vocabulary this might be an option.

Cheers,


Bob


[1] http://wiki.foaf-project.org/w/FOAF_and_vCard
[2] http://wiki.foaf-project.org/w/term_businessCard

Received on Tuesday, 4 January 2011 18:56:01 UTC