Re: VCal namespace

On 2 Dec 2008, at 11:51, Peter Mika wrote:
> Personally I don't mind if we choose one or the other, but at this  
> moment Sindice finds 139,000 documents using
>
> http://www.w3.org/2002/12/cal/icaltzd#VEvent
>
> vs. 25 documents using
>
> http://www.w3.org/2002/12/cal#Vevent
>
> The results are most likely heavily biased by the fact that Sindice  
> uses the former to represent microformats (and we've done the same  
> so far at Yahoo), but this is how much we have in terms of evidence.

Oops -- after excluding microformat-producing sites (using Sindice's "- 
domain:www.xyz.com" syntax), only some 20 documents are left using the  
icaltzd namespace. So, both namespaces are equally unpopular.

Not sure what we should do.

Richard



>
>
> Cheers,
> Peter
>
>
> KANZAKI Masahide wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I've been using RDFcal for five years in my project, and if the name
>> space changed this time, it's the second time upset in this short
>> period. It's very unfortunate for existing projects to have such an
>> unstable namespace as its building block.
>>
>> If it is inevitable, please make it complete as soon as possible so
>> that current project will not waste more resources. If possible,
>> unchanged namespace is desirable.
>>
>> (Actually, I'm writing a book, one chapter of which is devoted to RDF
>> calendar. Stable namespace is very important.)
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>>

Received on Tuesday, 2 December 2008 13:11:02 UTC