Re: prov-dm qualifier: a proposal to vote on (deadline Wednesday midnight GMT)

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--Stephan

On Nov 9, 2011, at 1:27 AM, Luc Moreau wrote:

> Dear all
> 
> Kind reminder ...
> 
> Luc
> 
> On 11/07/2011 10:48 PM, Luc Moreau wrote:
>> 
>> Dear all,
>> 
>> Again, in the interest of simplification, we would like to make the following proposal.
>> Can you express your support for the proposal, or if you have issue with it, explain what
>> the concern is.
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> Luc
>> 
>> 
>> Context:
>> Attribute-value pairs are introduced to provide characterizations of entities and activities.
>> Name-value pairs are used to for qualifiers for use/generation/etc
>> 
>> Proposal: Use a single notion of attribute-value pairs to characterize entities, activities, use
>> and generation. As a result, drop the notion of qualifier and its associated production.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> Luc
>> 
>> PS. A consequence of this, is that we will use a uniform syntax for attributes in entities and
>>  uses/generation, and hence, hopefully address Graham's ISSUE-140 http://www.w3.org/2011/prov/track/issues/140
>> 
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