Re: How will the semantic web emerge

Russell Duhon wrote:
> 
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> Personally, I view RDF as more along  
> the lines of Python or similar important dynamic, strongly typed  
> languages -- we can play fast and loose with it in many ways, using  
> duck typing, but the types are still there to exploit when useful.
> 

This seems like a reasonble position, except that being able to ignore 
the types when you want to makes them optional doesn't it?  And playing 
fast and loose doesn't sound like what I recall of strong typing!

--Frank