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Re: [RDF Interfaces] CURIEs + createNamedNode and curies/qnames/terms

From: Nathan <nathan@webr3.org>
Date: Tue, 03 May 2011 19:00:17 +0100
Message-ID: <4DC042B1.6030108@webr3.org>
To: Ivan Herman <ivan@w3.org>
CC: RDFA Working Group <public-rdfa-wg@w3.org>
Ivan Herman wrote:
> On May 3, 2011, at 18:30 , Nathan wrote:
>> - we currently use the definition of CURIE, but we need to support all kinds, qname, curie, the latest changes as per the RDF WG - so what do we call it and define it as?
> 
> I would like to understand what really the differences/options are. Can you help out?

yes, will write up under separate cover, as i guess it relates to 
RDFa/CURIE (possibly) and RDF WG too.

>> - createNamedNode currently accepts a string-IRI, CURIE or Term, however there are some ambiguities possible with that (as we know), in my implementation I've defined it as accepting a string IRI only, should we make the spec match? (I can't think of a reason not to, can you?)
> 
> I think accepting only a IRI is fine. If somebody wants to play, one can always use a resolve before passing on the argument to createNamedNode

cool, will change, more issues on the way..

Nathan
Received on Tuesday, 3 May 2011 18:01:13 GMT

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