At 11:23 PM 6/6/01 -0400, Dan Brickley wrote: > If the permissive reading is taken, and RDF databases, APIs etc are > allowed to represent partial (gappy) information about containers, a > substantial simplification to the "formal model" section of RDF M+S > becomes possible: the text, making no strong claims about RDF > implementations, can be removed (or transferred to a less central part > of the spec). RDF Schema already contains a section describing Model > and Syntax constructs; it is proposed that the section of M+S formal > model relating to containers be moved to RDF Schema. Moving containers out of the core works for me. I think it's far from clear that the specified way of representing collections is always the best, and (history aside) don't see why it should have such distinguished status. #g ------------------------------------------------------------ Graham Klyne Baltimore Technologies Strategic Research Content Security Group <Graham.Klyne@Baltimore.com> <http://www.mimesweeper.com> <http://www.baltimore.com> ------------------------------------------------------------Received on Tuesday, 12 June 2001 10:25:26 EDT
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