On 11/9/10 5:04 PM, joel sachs wrote:
>>
>> A URI is just an Identifier. We can't "Describe" what isn't
>> unambiguously Identified (Named);
>
> Kingsley,
>
> I think we can, though we might not be properly understood, e.g.
> "Kingsley was great in Gandhi and Sexy Beast."
>
> Wasn't this part of the summer's argument regarding literals as
> rdf:subjects , i.e.
Joel,
Let me be a little clearer re. my statement:
We can't produce high-fidelity descriptions of "Things" (Entities) if
the description Subjects aren't unambiguously Identified.
I believe, via Linked Data, we are seeking to produce high-fidelity
Linked Data meshes that scale.
English is but one of several syntaxes.
Global scale is an integral goal of the mission, Methinks.
--
Regards,
Kingsley Idehen
President& CEO
OpenLink Software
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