- From: Emmanuel Pietriga <epietriga@yahoo.fr>
- Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2003 16:46:01 +0100
- To: Graham Klyne <GK@ninebynine.org>
- Cc: www-rdf-interest@w3.org
Beyond the RDFPath problem, there are other problems to solve, like what is the semantics of xsl:apply-templates in the context of an RDF graph. We don't have a tree here, so what does: <xsl:apply-templates select="*" /> mean when applied to the context node of an RDF graph? Emmanuel Graham Klyne wrote: > > At 12:59 24/10/03 +0200, Emmanuel Pietriga wrote: > >> I agree that it is something useful. But isn't this what XSLT already >> does? That's what it does for XML. So why couldn't it do it for RDF? I >> mean, except for the XPath part that is not (as discussed yesterday) >> the best-suited technology to address nodes and arcs of an RDF graph, >> XSLT seems to be well-suited to this task (all that is needed is to >> replace XPath selectors by *RDFPath* selectors). > > > I think that's a really interesting idea... using the existing XSLT > design to its strengths and directly addressing its weakness with > respect to RDF data. > > #g > > > ------------ > Graham Klyne > For email: > http://www.ninebynine.org/#Contact > -- Emmanuel Pietriga (epietriga@nuxeo.com) tel (mobile): +33 6 88 51 94 98 http://claribole.net
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