Re: A rose by any other name is just as thorny...

Manu Sporny wrote:
> On 03/27/2010 06:31 AM, Toby Inkster wrote:
>   
>>> Why?  Surely we can just declare that keywords are always
>>> case-insensitive... or, more likely, always mapped to lower-case. 
>>>       
>> But @vocab isn't used for loading keywords (that's @profile) - it's used
>> for setting the default prefix. If CURIEs in the default prefix are
>> always mapped to lower-case, then things like <div
>> vocab="http://xmlns.com/foaf/0.1/" typeof="Person"> won't work.
>>     
>
> We may want to say that rel/rev are always mapped to lower-case since
> they are legacy attributes. Everything else is case-sensitive.
>   

I don't think we can do this.  It would mean that datatype='MyDatatype' 
and rel='MyDatatype' would not map to the same URI.  I think we have to 
say all terms are mapped to lower-case if we want this to hang together.

> -- manu
>
>   

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Received on Sunday, 28 March 2010 02:25:06 UTC