[OT] permafred (Re: Reification - whats best practice?

I should have known better to post before checking for follow-ups - what 
a thread!

So www-rdf-interest has re-energised, and reification/contexts/quads is 
the One True Permathread.

Danny Ayers wrote:

> Dan Brickley wrote:
>
>> This is a bit of a hack, but in the noble tradition of adding a layer of
>> indirection to solve a problem. Instead of talking directly about
>> triples or a graph, you talk about (using whatever RDF vocab you find
>> appropriate) a document that has that stuff written in it.
>>  
>>
>
> Hmm, how would you say the resource/representations divide lines up 
> against named graphs? Is it safe to partially collapse the indirection 
> and say the graph (in the document) is a representation of the 
> resource? I suppose what I'm wondering about is how you would describe 
> the indirection for reasoning purposes (without disappearing into a 
> reified black hole).
>
> Cheers,
> Danny.
>


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