Re: Proposal of definition for timestamped graph

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I am visiting at FU-Berlin, and it doesn't have Flash installed, so I
cannot connect.

Tara

On Fri, Jul 10, 2015 at 2:09 PM, Gray, Alasdair J G <A.J.G.Gray@hw.ac.uk>
wrote:

>  Hi Tara,
>
>  Will you be able to make the call today? If you are there will you be
> willing to talk about the new proposed data model?
>
>  Best regards,
>
>  Alasdair
>
> On 26 June 2015 at 17:46:50, Tara Athan (taraathan@gmail.com) wrote:
>
>  I have created a pull request for the proposal for a revised definition,
> and included some examples. The previous definition is still visible from:
>
> https://github.com/streamreasoning/RSP-QL/blob/master/Semantics.md
>
> while the new definition, plus some possible serializations, can be seen
> in my fork
>
> https://github.com/greenTara/RSP-QL/blob/master/Semantics.md
>
> There is a slight merge conflict, but I think it is not too bad.
> Apparently I did not pull the latest commit from Alasdair. But I am
> requesting that the pull NOT be merged yet so we can easily compare the
> previous definition to the new proposal.
>
> I still have some concerns about the case where the named graph is not
> included in the timestamped graph, i.e. only the IRI that is its name is
> transmitted. Unless the timestamped graph is interpreted in some
> "context" where there is some set of known named graphs, this
> formulation seems to leave the semantics of a timestamped graph at the
> mercy of the state of the internet (for dereferencing the named graph).
>
> Tara
>
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