- From: Steve Harris <steve.harris@garlik.com>
- Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 14:58:52 +0100
- To: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Cc: semantic-web at W3C <semantic-web@w3c.org>, public-lod@w3.org
On 10 Jul 2009, at 14:31, Kingsley Idehen wrote: > Steve et. al, > > If we are going to take the "how the Web was born" theme re. > figuring out the path forward, then what's wrong with RDFa? If > people sort of know how to write HTML, why not show them how to add > rich metadata via RDFa? That said, we have a deeper problem re. > Linked Data, and in my opinion it starts not fulling expressing the > essence of the matter with clarity. The fundamental issues are RDFa doesn't generally solve the Syntax complexity problem. Though, possibly RDFa documents that are not "nice" HTML (ie. not really readable by humans) could be quite hacker-friendly. I've been meaning to look into this. - Steve -- Steve Harris Garlik Limited, 2 Sheen Road, Richmond, TW9 1AE, UK +44(0)20 8973 2465 http://www.garlik.com/ Registered in England and Wales 535 7233 VAT # 849 0517 11 Registered office: Thames House, Portsmouth Road, Esher, Surrey, KT10 9AD
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