- From: Pat Hayes <phayes@ai.uwf.edu>
- Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2002 11:20:23 -0600
- To: Graham Klyne <Graham.Klyne@MIMEsweeper.com>
- Cc: w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org
>At 10:12 PM 2/19/02 -0600, Pat Hayes wrote: >>I agree that we should post suitable warnings, but I don't see how >>we can legislate a perfect world. > >Yes (and I agree with most of the other parts of your response). I >guess I'm uneasy that we should appear to explicitly promote an >approach that is known to be dangerous, even if it's covered with >warnings. > >To pick up your bench saw analogy, it's not only your own thumbs at >risk, but the thumbs of anyone who happens to walk into your >workshop, possibly not knowing that it contains a bench saw. Maybe >a better analogy would be a restaurant that doesn't practice good >hygiene: it's not so much the chef and staff that are in danger >from the cooking flame, but the hungry punters, consumers of the >product, who are not aware of the possibility of infection. Just call me Typhoid Pat :-) Seriously, though, this all goes away if we use triples instead of doublets, so maybe we shouldnt worry about it too much. Pat -- --------------------------------------------------------------------- IHMC (850)434 8903 home 40 South Alcaniz St. (850)202 4416 office Pensacola, FL 32501 (850)202 4440 fax phayes@ai.uwf.edu http://www.coginst.uwf.edu/~phayes
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