Re: Literals (Re: model theory for RDF/S)

[David Allsopp]

>
> You still need to be able to encode arbitrary strings, including spaces,
> into your new URIs.
>
> Let's say I currently have MyResource--hasProperty-->"Some
> human-readable notes about it" where the object of this triple is a
> literal.
>
> If I then change that literal into some form of URI, we have to be able
> to preserve the spaces, encoded in some way that is URI-legal.
>
> e.g. dt:string:Some+human+readable+notes+about+it (with some suitable
> way of escaping special characters).
>
I think the idea is that we already have well-established rules for URI
encoding that would be applied. A space would become %20, and so on.

Cheers,

Tom P

Received on Tuesday, 2 October 2001 08:50:55 UTC