RDF markup for XML documents (Question on namespace confusion)

On Tuesday, September 18, 2001, at 02:14  AM, Rick Jelliffe wrote:

> Why wouldn't it be a good idea to throw RDF-in-XML as currently
> specified completely out the window, and start afresh to
> try for what the rest of us actually need: a way of allowing semantic
> markup on XML documents. I.e. to start with the XML information
> set (including local attributes) as a fact to be worked with 
> rather than
> something to be ignored?

I would love to lend support to such a project. You may also be 
interested in David Galbraith's work on SWML (Semantic Web 
Markup Language):

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/syndication/message/2283

I don't think RDF/XML 1.0 isn't really a markup language, since 
it really just excanges triples and doesn't mark up anything.

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