Re: (tentative) container model proposal

On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Dan Brickley wrote:

> (Tentative) Proposed Simplification

>    The alternative to this reading is to take the paragraph about
>    sequential numbering to apply to instances of RDF data, not just when
>    serialised as XML/RDF but also in the context of databases, APIs etc.
>    To the authors knowledge (@@refs to the contrary welcome), there are

	http://ioctl.org/rdf/java/RDF.tar.gz

>    no implementations of RDF that take this view, since it makes exchange
>    of partial information about containers highly problematic.

It's a work-in-progress and the framework for experimental stuff I'm
interested in (query engines, anonymous resources, etc.)

I've yet to see a real use of the exchange of "partial information about
containers". Which is to say, I'm not knocking the idea; in fact I
agree in principle - I just haven't seen the summary of "real-world uses
of RDF features".


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