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Re: Test cases: format of input and output

From: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 12:29:57 -0500
Message-ID: <3B113995.7E51B0A9@w3.org>
To: Aaron Swartz <aswartz@upclink.com>
CC: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk>, RDFCore Working Group <w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org> 
Aaron Swartz wrote:
> 
> Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org> wrote:
> 
> >> Something conforms wrt the test case iff it interprets the RDF as
> >> producing* a set of triples identical with the sample output, up to
> >> reordering and the global renaming of anonymous resources.
> >
> > Right.
> >
> > It's too bad there's no way to reduce that to some sort/diff
> > thingy, but there just isn't. It's inherently a graph-matching
> > thing.
> 
> Ehh? What are the issues with sorting the triples and providing some
> algorithm for anonymous resource naming?

You're welcome to give it a try, but I don't see
any algorithm for naming the anonymous resources
that's any simpler than graph matching.

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Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/
Received on Sunday, 27 May 2001 13:30:02 EDT

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