Re: ACTION-405: text on preference of URIs

On 03/23/2011 12:06 AM, Bailer, Werner wrote:
> Dear Florian, all,
>
> I propose to add the following text after the introdcutory paragraph
> of section 4.5 (Properties) of the API document:
>
> Several of the following return type interfaces can hold the value of
> the property as both URI (i.e., a pointer to a controlled vocabulary)
> or as free text. The URI is preferred, and the respective attribute
> of the return value shall be filled whenever possible (i.e., when the
> information is included in the source metadata).

I would rephrase the last sentence:

   "... is included in *or can be constructed* from the source metadata."

  pa

Received on Tuesday, 29 March 2011 05:36:06 UTC