- From: Charles McCathieNevile <charles@w3.org>
- Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2002 05:31:47 -0400 (EDT)
- To: Lisa Seeman <seeman@netvision.net.il>
- cc: "Rdf (E-mail)" <www-rdf-interest@w3.org>
Oh. The Xpointer solution only works for XML - e.g. well formed XHTML or other XML documents. Some work has been done by Nick Kew and Jim Ley on what they call a fuzzy pointer - a way of describing parts of a document in HTML and other non-XML, to use in EARL (an RDF vocabulary for describing how a document or part of a document conforms to an arbitrary requirement). (will look for URI later today :( chaals On Mon, 16 Sep 2002, Charles McCathieNevile wrote: >Well, you make statements about URIs. So you should be able to make a >statement about a URI that includes an Xpointer, which in turn lets you add >the stuff about selecting the 4th paragraph after the fifth elephant... > >chaals > >On Sun, 15 Sep 2002, Lisa Seeman wrote: > >>New to the list, is this an appropriate place to ask question about how to >>get things done in RDF? >> >>for example >> >>I am writing an accessibility RDF schema so that one can add useful bits of >>information that the Author left out of the original document. >>so I need the the URI's included in the "about" attribute to support XSL >>type of pattern matching? >> I really want to pinpoint a particular element or even an attribute of an >>element and say stuff about it - can I do that using the about or do I have >>to write a new attribute to do that? >>All the best, >> >>Lisa Seeman >> >>UnBounded Access >> >>Widen the World Web >> >>http://www.UBaccess.com >> >> >> >> >> > > -- Charles McCathieNevile http://www.w3.org/People/Charles tel: +61 409 134 136 SWAD-E http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/Europe ------------ WAI http://www.w3.org/WAI 21 Mitchell street, FOOTSCRAY Vic 3011, Australia fax(fr): +33 4 92 38 78 22 W3C, 2004 Route des Lucioles, 06902 Sophia Antipolis Cedex, France
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