Re: Is the same video but in different encodings the owl:sameAs?

On 5 Dec 2013, at 13:52, Thomas Steiner <tomac@google.com> wrote:

> Dear Public-LOD,
> 
> Thank you all for your very helpful replies. Following your joint
> arguments, owl:sameAs is _not_ an option then.

You could use dc:hasFormat to link them:

"A related resource that is substantially the same as the pre-existing described resource, but in another format." [1]

<http://ex.org/video.mp4> dc:hasFormat <http://ex.org/video.ogv> .

<snip>

> The most reasonable
> thing to do seems to introduce some sort of proxy object, on top of
> which statements can be made.

I prefer this. It feels FRBR-ish [2][3] although that's not quite right. (Are the individual videos items, and the proxy object a manifestation?)

Damian

[1] <http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-terms/#terms-hasFormat>
[2] <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Functional_Requirements_for_Bibliographic_Records>
[3] <http://vocab.org/frbr/core.html>

Received on Thursday, 5 December 2013 14:50:20 UTC