- From: Bijan Parsia <bparsia@cs.man.ac.uk>
- Date: Tue, 8 Jul 2008 16:04:41 +0100
- To: "Richard H. McCullough" <rhm@PioneerCA.com>
- Cc: "Booth, David \(HP Software - Boston\)" <dbooth@hp.com>, <martin.hepp@uibk.ac.at>, "Giovanni Tummarello" <giovanni.tummarello@deri.org>, "Jonathan Rees" <jar@creativecommons.org>, "Bernard Vatant" <bernard.vatant@mondeca.com>, "semantic-web at W3C" <semantic-web@w3c.org>, "Earle Martin" <earle@downlode.org>
On 7 Jul 2008, at 22:57, Richard H. McCullough wrote: > I haven't been following the "deprecate URIs" thread, so forgive me > if I'm being repetitious. > 1. everything is contextual. But that's no excuse for being sloppy > with meanings. > 2. ambiguity is not inevitable -- it is avoided by clearly > identifying context. > 2. OWL:SameAs (like mKR:is) means identical -- two names (aliases) > which mean the same thing. Let's not corrupt the meaning of this > term. +500000 I keep meaning to start a thread against the mapping use of sameAs. It causes a lot of issues as you move to greater expressivity. Cheers, Bijan.
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