RE: Spatial datatypes in OWL/RDF

Thanks Alex, That's just what I was looking for. I can now think about
framing my problem in a more formal manner. I think we'll certain have
lots of use cases!

Cheers

John

-----Original Message-----
From: Alex Tucker [mailto:alex@floop.org.uk] 
Sent: 14 April 2008 13:46
To: John Goodwin
Cc: public-owl-dev@w3.org
Subject: Re: Spatial datatypes in OWL/RDF

Hi John,

> (find all a and b where a and b have touching geometries).
>

I'd be interested to hear whether the n-ary datatypes proposal [1] could
help with this sort of thing.  It'd certainly be worthwhile working on
some geo examples to add to the use cases.

Alex.

[1] http://www.w3.org/2007/OWL/wiki/N-ary_Data_predicate_proposal
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