Re: What should we call RDF's ability to allow multiple models to peacefully coexist, interconnected?

Can you explain what you mean by "RDF's ability to allow multiple data
models to peacefully coexist, interconnected, in the same data" ?

-Alan


On Fri, Mar 7, 2014 at 11:20 AM, David Booth <david@dbooth.org> wrote:

> I -- and I'm sure many others -- have struggled for years trying to
> succinctly describe RDF's ability to allow multiple data models to
> peacefully coexist, interconnected, in the same data.  For data
> integration, this is a key strength of RDF that distinguishes it from other
> information representation languages such as XML.   I have tried various
> terms over the years -- most recently "schema promiscuous" -- but have not
> yet found one that I think really nails it, so I would love to get other
> people's thoughts.
>
> This google doc lists several candidate terms, some pros and cons, and
> allows you to indicate which ones you like best:
> http://goo.gl/zrXQgj
>
> Please have a look and indicate your favorite(s).  You may also add more
> ideas and comments to it.  The document can be edited by anyone with the
> URL.
>
> Thanks!
> David Booth
>
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