Re: PROV-ISSUE-142 (Tlebo): Can roles only be Literals? [Data Model]

On 14/11/2011 12:21, Stian Soiland-Reyes wrote:
> On Nov 14, 2011 11:01 AM, "Graham Klyne"<GK@ninebynine.org>  wrote:
>
>> In theory, I suppose one could do this, but I don't like it.
>
> neither do I ;)
>>
>
>> +1 (I think - or maybe don't use literals at all - model theoretic
> treatments of FoL that I've seen don't use literals, just language
> constructs and names for everything.)
>
> That is a promising approach, in a way already done in all PROV-ASN
> examples mentioning time "t+1", but what about attributes?

Just use names for attribute-values?

(Attribute names don't denote; they're just keys or tags used to identify the 
association of values, so the discussion doesn't apply to them.)

#g
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>> But I'm wary of doing this.  I Turtle style is adopted, the mapping to
> XML could be more complicated
>
> Yes (for instance 2.5 to<value xsi:type="xsd:double">2.5</value>  ), but
> every mapping does not need to support every kind of value, as in the json
> typing example.
>

Received on Monday, 14 November 2011 22:53:44 UTC