- From: Stuart Williams <skw@epimorphics.com>
- Date: Wed, 25 Sep 2013 10:05:18 +0100
- To: Tim Harsch <harschware@gmail.com>
- CC: Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>, Andy Seaborne <andy.seaborne@epimorphics.com>, Linked Data community <public-lod@w3.org>
On 25/09/2013 00:23, Tim Harsch wrote: > That idea seems very similar to the "DELETE WHERE" already in SPARQL 1.1, so > maybe to be consistent with that existing syntax it should be "CONSTRUCT WHERE" Hmmm... something like: http://www.w3.org/TR/2013/REC-sparql11-query-20130321/#constructWhere Stuart -- > > > On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 3:08 PM, Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org > <mailto:timbl@w3.org>> wrote: > > > > 1) I can see Hugh's frustration that the RDF system is incomplete > in a way. You tell everyone you have a model which can > be used for anything and then make something which doesn't use it. > What's wrong with this picture? > > Standardising/using/adopting > http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/DataAccess/tests/result-set > would solve that. > > (The file actually defines terms like > http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/DataAccess/tests/result-set#resultVariable > without the ".n3") > > 2) Different (I think) from what you want Hugh, but something I have > thought would be handy would b a CONSTRUCT * where it returns the sub > graphs it matches as turtle, ideally without duplicates. > This would be nice for lots of things, such as extracting a subset of a dataset. > > CONSTRUCT * WHERE { ?x name ?y; age ?a; ?p ?o.} FILTER { a > 18 } > > Tim > > On 2013-09 -23, at 07:03, Andy Seaborne wrote: > > > DAWG did at one time work with result sets encoded in RDF for the testing work. > > > > As the WG progressed, it was clear that implementation of testing > > was based on result set comparison, and an impl needed to grok the XML results encoding anyway. Hence the need for the RDF form dwindled but it's still there: > > > >http://www.w3.org/2001/sw/DataAccess/tests/result-set.n3 > > > > Apache Jena will still produce it if you ask it nicely. > > > > Andy > > > > > > > -- Epimorphics Ltd www.epimorphics.com Court Lodge, 105 High Street, Portishead, Bristol BS20 6PT Tel: 01275 399069 Epimorphics Ltd. is a limited company registered in England (number 7016688) Registered address: Court Lodge, 105 High Street, Portishead, Bristol BS20 6PT, UK
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