Re: question re triples in xml literals

Hi Benjamin,

I notice that you are capitalising the 'O' in @instanceof; is that a
typing mistake on your part, or are you trying to insert something
into our subconscious minds, in advance of a change request? ;)

Regards,

Mark

On 23/10/2007, Benjamin Nowack <bnowack@semsol.com> wrote:
> On 23.10.2007 10:59:30, Mark Birbeck wrote:
> >But I can't see this being resolved within the _current_ version of
> >RDF in XHTML, since it would take too long, I'm afraid--it's quite a
> >large change.
> ok, thanks, I see. Would be nice to see support in a future version.
> Structured blogging could be a huge use case if RDFa supported
> that.
>
> Another (personal) one is a lightweight RDF (Schema) editor
> where term notes that contain markup (like the per-term hints in
> the FOAF spec) could be used to generate an RDF Schema, e.g.
> [[
> <div about="#Student" property="spec:TermNote" instanceOf="rdfs:Class">
>    Student is a subclass of
>    <a rel="rdfs:subClassOf" href="http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/Person">
>    foaf:Person</a>. It has the following properties:
>    <a rev="rdfs:domain" href="#university">university</a>...
> </div>
> ]]
>
> Or other annotations:
> [[
> <div about="#review1" instanceOf="an:Annotation" property="rdf:value">
>  The <a property="an:annotates"
>         href="http://burgerking.com/whopper2000">
>         new whopper website</a> is
>  <span property="rel:rating" content="10">really cool</a>.
> </div>
> ]]
>
> I'm taking the opposite approach for the spec editor now (very
> structured RDFa, with the backdoor to auto-generate human-readable
> summaries from the triples at some later stage), which is fine,
> but I'm sure there are many use cases where advantages of HTML
> (formatting, order, semi-structure) could be combined with
> structured markup. Stuff like recipes(+ingredients) or
> manuals(+tools needed).
>
> I guess a work-around for now is to simply run another
> extraction process on selected XML Literals after the main
> processing is done, but it would be nice to do it in a
> single-pass operation.
>
> Anyway, cheers,
> Benji
>
> --
> Benjamin Nowack
> http://bnode.org/
>
>
>
> >
> >Regards,
> >
> >Mark
> >
> >
> >On 22/10/2007, Benjamin Nowack <bnowack@semsol.com> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I'm just reading the syntax doc and have a question regarding the
> >> "[recurse] = false" rule, once an xml object is found. A sample
> >> use case would be the description of an rss item à la hAtom, e.g.:
> >>
> >> [[
> >> <div about="post.htm" instanceOf="rss:item" property="content:encoded">
> >>    <h2 property="rss:title">A post</h2>
> >>    <p property="rss:description" datatype="">
> >>       <a about="#foo" rel="foaf:weblog" href="http://foo.com/">Foo</a>
> >>       said that.
> >>    </p>
> >> </div>
> >> ]]
> >>
> >> i.e. I'm trying to generate
> >>
> >> [[
> >> <post.htm>  content:encoded "<h2>....</p>"^^rdf:XMLLiteral ;
> >>             rss:description "Foo said that." .
> >> ]]
> >>
> >> without repeating the post body. And I don't want to lose the
> >> triples from the rss:title/foaf:weblog info.
> >>
> >> The syntax doc says
> >>
> >> [[
> >> "if an author indicates that some branch of the tree should be
> >> treated as an XML literal, no further processing should take
> >> place on that branch"
> >> ]]
> >>
> >> which (to me) suggests that no "sub-triples" should be generated
> >> whenever an XMLLiteral is encountered. How would I have to
> >> change the code above to markup an XMLLiteral that contains
> >> structured RDFa information?
> >>
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >> Benji
> >>
> >> --
> >> Benjamin Nowack
> >> http://bnode.org/
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >
> >--
> >  Mark Birbeck, formsPlayer
> >
> >  mark.birbeck@formsPlayer.com | +44 (0) 20 7689 9232
> >  http://www.formsPlayer.com | http://internet-apps.blogspot.com
> >
> >  standards. innovation.
> >
>
>


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Received on Tuesday, 23 October 2007 11:43:04 UTC