- From: Frank Manola <fmanola@mitre.org>
- Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 15:27:48 -0400
- To: Dave Beckett <dave.beckett@bristol.ac.uk>
- CC: w3c-rdfcore-wg@w3.org
OK; I had it in the Primer your way, then ran across that other bit; so now all I have to do is change the triple format (and do the examples, and...) --Frank Dave Beckett wrote: >>>>Frank Manola said: >>>> >>>Since I just took ages to find this, making URIs for W3C XML Schema >>>Datatypes is defined here: >>> >>> [[For example, to address the int datatype, the URI is: >>> >>> * http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema#int >>> ]] >>> -- http://www.w3.org/TR/xmlschema-2/#built-in-datatypes >>> >>>so in RDF/XML, the namespace URI for xsd types would be >>>http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema# >>> >> >>According to section 3.1 of the XML Schema datatypes spec (i.e. XML >>Schema Part 2), the namespace name http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema >>is for use "within the XML Schema definition language". The namespace >>name for use "in specifications other than the XML Schema definition >>language, such as those that do not want to know anything about aspects >>of the XML Schema definition language other than the datatypes", is >>http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-datatypes. (?) >> > > This is not quite related to namespaces (really!). > > I wanted to get the URIs to address the XSD terms (the quote above). > RDF/XML constructs them in a different way (long story of course) but > the resulting URIs are what XSD defines. > > I don't think > [[defined in the namespace whose URI is: > * http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-datatypes > ]] > means anything. The TAG is still discussing what's at the end of > namespace even now. > > Dave > > -- Frank Manola The MITRE Corporation 202 Burlington Road, MS A345 Bedford, MA 01730-1420 mailto:fmanola@mitre.org voice: 781-271-8147 FAX: 781-271-875
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