Re: Is SPIN still a valid direction?

Hi Martynas,

yes I heard about RDF Data Shapes and I was wondering if it was still the
case to use SPIN or try to experimentate that new stuff.

The only shortage I see on SPIN is that is not so much broad used.

Thanks

Antonino

> Hey Antonino,
>
> I don't know where you get your information from, but SPIN is the
> flexible solution, as it gives you the full flexibility of SPARQL and
> more. Not only for inferencing, but also for constraints, query
> modelling etc.
>
> What are the alternatives you have in mind?
> The "new thing" coming is probably W3C Data Shapes:
> http://www.w3.org/2014/data-shapes/wiki/Main_Page
> It will take some time before it becomes standard however, and
> hopefully it will be based on SPIN anyway.
>
>
> Martynas
> graphityhq.com
>
> On Fri, Dec 19, 2014 at 6:33 PM, Antonino Lo Bue <lobue@pa.icar.cnr.it>
> wrote:
>> Hi everyone,
>>
>> I'm wondering if someone from the list could make a clear point on SPIN
>> adoption and usage status. I'm planning to use it in my research work to
>> model SPARQL inferencing on Open data->Linked open data workflows , but
>> I
>> have heard that something new is coming and would/could replace SPIN
>> with
>> a more flexible language.
>> Is this the case and so I could risk to work with outdated and legacy
>> stuff? Or do you encourage the adoption?
>>
>> Thanks and regards
>>
>> Antonino Lo Bue
>> CNR-ICAR Palermo
>> LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/antoninolobue
>>
>>
>>
>

Received on Tuesday, 23 December 2014 09:55:02 UTC