Re: RDF, RDFS and DAML+OIL benifits over XML (fwd)

Hi Libby,

On Thu, 7 Nov 2002, Libby Miller wrote:

> 
> hm... interesting. If a model changes in RDF, you'd need to change the
> model, and so the RDFSchema. the RDF parsers would not change (though
> neither would the XML parser in your case); you'd have to alter the
> queries or the API calls. But you wouldn't have to alter the storage of
> the data (assuming you were using a native RDF database).
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean in your last couple of paragraphs - can you
> explain further?
> 

I think that you managed to answer my question. What I was trying to
establish was how RDF-based technology would adapt to changes made at its
lower level - RDF model. But, in the end it seems to be left to developer
to eventually deploy tools to address this issue.

Regards,

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Pedro

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