- From: Dan Brickley <danbri@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 1 Feb 2001 10:18:26 -0500 (EST)
- To: Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>
- cc: Ian Horrocks <horrocks@cs.man.ac.uk>, RDF Logic list <www-rdf-logic@w3.org>
On Thu, 1 Feb 2001, Tim Berners-Lee wrote: > > > The proposal > > simply suggests a way to extend daml+oil with (a restricted form of) > > concrete domains while still retaining the above properties. > > However, it loses the ability to be a general unconstraining > langauge for unifying a very wide range of systems present and future. > This is the requirement of the semantic web hmmm... do we have a requirements document? Would it help to try to get buy-in on these broad (and broadly couched) 'requirements' before wading into the nitty gritty? You might for eg propose we take http://www.w3.org/DesignIssues/Semantic (and nearby docs) as our requirements... > [...] We are making > a universal language which will allow the expression of information > from many difefrent systems. When a given system has limited descriptive > power, then its input and output will be limited to a subset of the > language. yup dan
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