- From: Kingsley Idehen <kidehen@openlinksw.com>
- Date: Thu, 10 Jul 2014 07:40:04 -0400
- To: public-ldp-wg@w3.org
- Message-ID: <53BE7B94.5020804@openlinksw.com>
On 7/9/14 6:12 PM, Sandro Hawke wrote: > This is only tangentially related to LDP. I'm sending it here > because we've thought/talked about this problem a bit. I don't think > it actually affects the LDP spec, although it might affect LDP users > in some situations. > > My particular use case is I want to use webmention with RDF data, but > the webmention folks have no particular interest (I think) in giving > me an RDF predicate URL for rel=webmention. And I'd like to be > able to put it in the data, not just in a Link header (for the same > reason as the webmention spec allows it as <a rel="webmention"> not > just in Link headers. > > So, I'm wondering about just declaring that http://www.w3.org/ns/rel#X > means the HTTP link relation X. As I understand Web Architecture, > that's perfectly within the purview of whoever owns > http://www.w3.org/ns/rel. It wouldn't necessarily be the only URL > for the relation; it would just be one easy option. > > For people who don't want to use URLs for relations, this wouldn't > affect them, and they wouldn't need to know about it. This would NOT > mandate that systems which understand rel=X have to also accept > rel=http://www.w3.org/ns/rel#X. It would just allow every RDF system > to know one way link relations might be shown in RDF. > > The only technical issue I can think of -- and this isn't a problem, > just a question -- is whether dereferencing > gives you a triple saying it's the same as > http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#type. I'd lean toward Yes. > > Does anyone see a TECHNICAL problem with this idea? Only concern is the orientation towards <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#sameAs> when <http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#equivalentProperty> will do the job with less confusion re., your usage example above. > > Who do you think might dislike it for non-technical reasons? Feel free > to respond off-list on this last point. > > -- Sandro +1 for the approach in general. > > > > > > > -- Regards, Kingsley Idehen Founder & CEO OpenLink Software Company Web: http://www.openlinksw.com Personal Weblog 1: http://kidehen.blogspot.com Personal Weblog 2: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen Twitter Profile: https://twitter.com/kidehen Google+ Profile: https://plus.google.com/+KingsleyIdehen/about LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/kidehen Personal WebID: http://kingsley.idehen.net/dataspace/person/kidehen#this
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