Re: Are duplicate property/value pairs permitted for a resource?

I believe it should add a duplicate.

Samuel Yang wrote:

> I'm sending this query out again to a wider audience...  Anybody have an
> answer?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Samuel Yang [mailto:syang@peoplemoverinc.com]
> Sent: Friday, April 02, 1999 12:31 PM
> To: 'www-rdf-comments@w3.org'
> Subject: Are duplicate property/value pairs permitted for a resource?
>
> If an RDF processor is asked to add a property/value pair for a resource,
> but that property/value pair already exists for that resource, should the
> processor:
>
> (a) Add a duplicate property/value pair to the resource, or
> (b) Ignore the "new" property/value pair?
>
> I couldn't find anything in the spec regarding this issue.  The closest
> thing I found had to do with fact that the Bag and Seq containers allow
> multiple instances of the same value.  However, that isn't even the same
> issue, since items within a collection have unique property names (rdf:_1,
> rdf:_2, etc.)
>
> Samuel C. Yang
> syang@peoplemoverinc.com
>  <<Samuel C. Yang.vcf>>