Re: name straw poll

On Tue, Sep 6, 2011 at 6:29 AM, Stian Soiland-Reyes <
soiland-reyes@cs.manchester.ac.uk> wrote:

> So how about we make these 3 the only contenders, and see what
> negative "blockers" we would have if any, before doing a formal vote?
>
> Here are mine:
>
>
> PIF - reminds me of that Windows thing for running DOS programs. (not
> blocker!)
>
> PIL - not just a language!
>
> PAST - Good, except the backronym - SchemaTa? "Ta" is something we
> casually say for "Thanks" here in UK. Also, too many possible types of
> schematas involved, RDFS, OWL, XSD? The model? SQL? I can picture "Are
> you using the PAST schema?" confusions.
>

How about Provenance Assertion STructure or Provenance Assertion SysTem?

Jim
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