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Re: ISSUE-23: How to relate a person to a building/room? [People]

From: <auguste.atemezing@eurecom.fr>
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:50:02 +0100
Message-ID: <20120130085002.8d102zz4q88sk4w0@webmail.eurecom.fr>
To: Stasinos Konstantopoulos <konstant@iit.demokritos.gr>
Cc: Michael Hausenblas <michael.hausenblas@deri.org>, Government Linked Data Working Group WG <public-gld-wg@w3.org>
Hi all,
+1 to Stasinos point. I guess we want to provide at a high level  
enough for the governments. The way we will address the location issue  
will help us defining better this issue.

Best,
Ghislain

uoting Stasinos Konstantopoulos <konstant@iit.demokritos.gr>:

> Still, it seems to me that this is not a separate issue.
>
> If the intended usage is one of finding out how to reach people, it  
> a matter of defining/choosing a contact information schema that is
> detailed enough to achieve this.
>
> If the intended usage is one of describing organizational structure,
> the Org ontology (or whatever we end up using to represent
> organizations) should be adequate, as arbitrarily small
> OrganizationUnitS can have individual hasSite properties, which can be
> arbitrarily fine-grained, down to a desk in an office in a building at
> an address somewhere on the planet. Again, it's a matter of allowing a
> fine enough address schema.
>
> s
>
>
> On 30 January 2012 09:07, Michael Hausenblas
> <michael.hausenblas@deri.org> wrote:
>>
>> Stasinos,
>>
>> Thanks for your question.
>>
>>
>>> What is the use case for this?
>>
>>
>>
>> For example, we use it in http://lab.linkeddata.deri.ie/2010/deri-rooms ...
>>
>>
>>> I mean, how is this different from
>>> representing contact information for a person (ISSUE 24)?
>>
>>
>>
>> See [1] - in a sense an extension of contact information with potentially
>> finer granular descriptions than an address.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>        Michael
>>
>> [1]
>> https://dvcs.w3.org/hg/gld/raw-file/default/people/index.html#relating-a-person-to-a-building-or-room
>> --
>> Dr. Michael Hausenblas, Research Fellow
>> LiDRC - Linked Data Research Centre
>> DERI - Digital Enterprise Research Institute
>> NUIG - National University of Ireland, Galway
>> Ireland, Europe
>> Tel. +353 91 495730
>> http://linkeddata.deri.ie/
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>>
>> On 30 Jan 2012, at 07:02, Stasinos Konstantopoulos wrote:
>>
>>> Michael, all,
>>>
>>> What is the use case for this? I mean, how is this different from
>>> representing contact information for a person (ISSUE 24)?
>>>
>>> Best,
>>> Stasinos
>>>
>>>
>>> On 29 January 2012 13:07, Government Linked Data Working Group Issue
>>> Tracker <sysbot+tracker@w3.org> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ISSUE-23: How to relate a person to a building/room? [People]
>>>>
>>>> http://www.w3.org/2011/gld/track/issues/23
>>>>
>>>> Raised by: Michael Hausenblas
>>>> On product: People
>>>>
>>>> There are really two issues here, namely how to represent buildings and
>>>> rooms  and how to relate a person to the building/room. It seems that the
>>>> Buildings and Rooms Vocabulary [1] would in fact be capable to do this,
>>>> however the namespace is sub-optimal, in terms of stability.
>>>>
>>>> [1] http://vocab.deri.ie/rooms#
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>
>



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