- From: David Booth <david@dbooth.org>
- Date: Mon, 10 May 2010 11:40:54 -0400
- To: Nuno Luz <nuno.maluz@gmail.com>
- Cc: semantic-web@w3.org
On Mon, 2010-05-10 at 02:32 +0100, Nuno Luz wrote: > Hi, > > I am currently implementing a triple store and RDF reification seems > to be just the thing i need right now. The problem is that i read that > it's bad practice. I haven't found much information about why it's bad > practice, so i was wondering if you could enlighten me a bit on the > matter :-) > > Since i need to have trust values for friendship relations i thought > of creating a class that represents the statement, like Friendship, > but it just seems the same as reification. Besides, SPARQL queries > become really ugly. > > I am still new in the area so i appreciate any help and hints you can > give. Try named graphs. They are a much better approach: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.59.4871&rep=rep1&type=pdf -- David Booth, Ph.D. Cleveland Clinic (contractor) Opinions expressed herein are those of the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Cleveland Clinic.
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