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Re: RDF 2 Wishlist: Turtle Syntax

From: Paul Gearon <gearon@ieee.org>
Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 15:05:58 -0500
Message-ID: <a25ac1f0911051205q78cfdc8cg34f2cf1be916dfd6@mail.gmail.com>
To: semantic-web@w3.org
On Wed, Nov 4, 2009 at 7:27 PM, Danny Ayers <danny.ayers@gmail.com> wrote:
> 2009/11/2 Axel Polleres <axel.polleres@deri.org>:
>> ok, so this is a wishlist, so I am allowed to just add my "in an ideal
>> world"-personal-my-private-little-hat-on favorites :-)
>>
>> I have the following:
>>
>> - Turlte has been mentioned exhaustively already... I'd also like to have a
>> "Terse RIF syntax": I think a more RDF based
>>  syntax for RIF is still missing for RIF being picked up by the RDF
>> community.
>
> +1
> I'm fairly sure I'm not the only person around here that gets a bit
> scared by RIF's presentation - an easy syntax would make it a lot more
> accessible.

I can deal with the presentation, but I'd dearly love to store RIF in
RDF. Has anyone created a mapping that takes RIF and produces RDF? I
know there's no standard, but I'd like to use something that's in
common use, if it's available.

Regards,
Paul Gearon
Received on Thursday, 5 November 2009 20:06:31 GMT

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