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Re: use/mention and reification: rdf:predicate/subject/object[was: RDF Abstract Syntax...]

From: Dan Connolly <connolly@w3.org>
Date: Sun, 27 May 2001 21:12:08 -0500
Message-ID: <3B11B3F8.355DA81A@w3.org>
To: Graham Klyne <GK@ninebynine.org>
CC: Jonathan Borden <jborden@mediaone.net>, Drew McDermott <drew.mcdermott@yale.edu>, www-rdf-logic@w3.org
Graham Klyne wrote:
[...]
> Is it not a different approach to have the subject resource of a statement
> reification stand for the *interpretation* of the statement in the domain
> of discourse, rather that a quotation of the original statement?

Yes, it's a different approach; an approach I can't make
any sense of. I've been reading up on possible world
semantics and such; using that might work out.
But I haven't managed to figure it out.

>  (I rather
> thought that this was what Pat Hayes was trying to suggest in a previous
> message [1].)

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Dan Connolly, W3C http://www.w3.org/People/Connolly/
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